An Alaska case highlights confusion over voting and citizenship rights for American Samoans. It has implications for Hawaiʻi and other states with large populations from the U.S. territory.

The Supreme Court made a landmark ruling in 1925 on parents’ rights in education. Today, another case — sparked by objections from Texas parents over school materials with LGBTQ+ characters — is raising big new questions.

New figures released by the U.S. Census Bureau show that 22% of U.S. residents spoke a language other than English at home. In Hawaiʻi, it’s the Filipino language Iloko.

What made the Model Cities program unique wasn’t just its scale but its philosophy. At the heart of the program was an insistence on “widespread citizen participation.”

The chaos is part of a broader pattern of the Trump administration to act quickly regardless of legality and reverse policies when needed.

In recent years, the real progress has been outside the rooms where the high-level official U.N. negotiations are held.

Cities, insurers, and the public used the Billion-Dollar Weather and Climate Disasters database to plan for the future. Now what will they do?

Many fishing groups believe deregulation is needed to revitalize the industry. Scientists and conservation groups say catch limits and other regulations are critical to prevent overfishing and keep fish populations healthy.

Mark Carney has promised to partner with Indigenous peoples. He’s also promised to fast-track extractive energy projects.

The right to repair can reduce emissions and pollution. But for conservatives, it’s “a freedom and liberty issue.”