Donald Trump to serve as the director of national intelligence, but she has faced suggestions from those close to her that her political ambitions stem from the Science of Identity Foundation, a group founded in Hawaii that has been labeled by some, including former members, as a cult.Gabbard, a former Democratic member of Congress who ran for president in 2020, grew up attending schools run by...

A Kailua-Kona couple has been arrested and charged with numerous offenses following a double-stabbing Saturday night during an incident involving multiple people outside a bar in Kona.

Rep. Abigail Spanberger (D-Va.) said on Wednesday she is appalled" by President-elect Trumps choice of former Rep. Tulsi Gabbard (D-Hawaii) as the director of national intelligence (DNI). In a thread on the social platform X, Spanberger raised concerns about Gabbards nomination and urged her Republican colleagues to speak out against it. As a former CIA...

Tulsi Gabbards nomination to become President-elect Trumps national intelligence director opens a new chapter in a whirlwind national political career that largely launched alongside the progressive Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.). After a decorated military career and four terms representing Hawaii in the House, Gabbard sought the Democratic presidential nomination in 2020, running on a progre...

Hazardous conditions are forecast across the Hawaiian islands, with multiple advisories issued by the National Weather Service due to strong winds, high surf and elevated fire risk.

State health officials are investigating possible sources of the H5 avian influenza virus detected for the first time in a wastewater sample from Oahu.

The former Hawaii lawmaker has no intelligence experience and a record of defending dictators

Obama administration alum Jeh Johnson defended two of the people President-elect Donald Trump has chosen to serve in national security-related positions in his incoming administration: former Hawaii Rep. Tulsi Gabbard as Director of National Intelligence and decorated U.S. Army veteran Pete Hegseth as Secretary of Defense. While Johnson made it clear during his Thursday ...

Hawaii government leaders and political observers expressed surprise, praise, pride and a bit of ridicule about longtime local public servant Tulsi Gabbard being picked by Republican President-elect Donald Trump to be the next director of national intelligence.

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"As soon as the Secret Service became aware of the incident, the agent involved was immediately suspended and after a full investigation, terminated."

Former Hawaii Rep. Tulsi Gabbard said she was "honored" and "eager to get to work" after President-elect Trump tapped her to be his next director of national intelligence. She said she spoke with Trump about the work that needs to be done, and I was grateful and honored to accept President Trump's offer to serve...

Trumps nomination of the former Hawaii congresswoman to be national intelligence director is likely to renew questions about her beliefs and background.

Former national security adviser John Bolton said Wednesday that former Rep. Tulsi Gabbard (Hawaii) and Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.)President-elect Trumps nominees for director of national intelligence (DNI) and attorney general, respectively should not appear for their Senate confirmation hearings until they are investigated by the FBI. In an interview on NewsNations The Hill, Bolto...

The Hawaii Department of Education today announced the distribution of $2.5 million to qualifying DonorsChoose projects by public school teachers, thanks to the support of philanthropists Lynne and Marc Benioff.

The Hawaii Police Department unveiled the first redesign of its website in 13 years Tuesday with a crime mapping feature and an online record of arrests updated every morning at 6:30 a.m.