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What Will A Change In U.S. House Leadership Mean For Hawaii? David Croxford/Civil Beat/2023

What Will A Change In U.S. House Leadership Mean For Hawaii?

Civil Beat Washington, D.C. Correspondent Nick Grube joined us in the newsroom to talk about what’s new on the hill, including millions of dollars headed to our islands.

High Interest Rates Aren’t Going Away Anytime Soon — A Business Economist Explains Why Saul Loeb/AFP/Getty Images/The Conversation/2024

High Interest Rates Aren’t Going Away Anytime Soon — A Business Economist Explains Why

The latest economic data discouraged the Fed from easing up as it gathered for its latest policy meeting.

The Weekly News Quiz: April 26 Getty Images/iStockphoto

The Weekly News Quiz: April 26

Test your knowledge of national and international news events with The Conversation’s weekly quiz.

Potent New Cannabis Products Can Present Hazards For Adolescents Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2024

Potent New Cannabis Products Can Present Hazards For Adolescents

The risks of cannabis use are even greater with concentrates due to the high levels of THC.

A Young Black Scientist Discovered A Pivotal Leprosy Treatment But Is Only Now Getting Proper Recognition Wikimedia Commons/Creative Commons

A Young Black Scientist Discovered A Pivotal Leprosy Treatment But Is Only Now Getting Proper Recognition

An older colleague took the credit for the discovery after the untimely early death of Alice Ball in 1916.

The Weekly News Quiz: April 19 Getty Images/iStockphoto

The Weekly News Quiz: April 19

Test your knowledge of national and international news events with The Conversation’s weekly quiz.

The Hidden Risk Of Letting AI Decide – Losing The Skills To Choose For Ourselves Getty Images/2023

The Hidden Risk Of Letting AI Decide – Losing The Skills To Choose For Ourselves

We owe it to ourselves to take back ownership of the true privilege – and responsibility – of being human.

The Weekly News Quiz: April 12 Getty Images/iStockphoto

The Weekly News Quiz: April 12

Test your knowledge of national and international news events with The Conversation’s weekly quiz.

Immigrant Workers Save Aging Economies But Face Financial Struggles In Their Senior Years Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2022

Immigrant Workers Save Aging Economies But Face Financial Struggles In Their Senior Years

After age 50, immigrants experience a downward trajectory of income compared to native-born individuals. The pattern holds true across racial and ethnic groups.

Loneliness Can Kill, And New Research Shows Middle-Aged Americans Are Particularly Vulnerable The Conversation/Oliver Rossi/Stone via Getty Images

Loneliness Can Kill, And New Research Shows Middle-Aged Americans Are Particularly Vulnerable

The desire to belong is an innate and fundamental need. When this is lacking, it can have downstream consequences.