Like two heavyweight champions, the two teams kept delivering their best shots, only to have their opponent launch a haymaker of his own. Both Lahainaluna and Kamehameha Maui came into the Oct. 14 Maui Interscholastic League high school football showdown undefeated. Fans screamed themselves ...

It is said that wars end when both sides conclude they have nothing more to gain by fighting. By that logic, Israel and the Palestinians should have long ago agreed to the only solution that makes sense: separate states side by side. They’ve tried, again and again, but in this cauldron of ...

In the thick of the Covid-19 pandemic, Congress sent $190 billion in aid to schools, stipulating that 20 percent of the funds had to be used for reversing learning setbacks. At the time, educators knew that the impact on how children learn would be significant, but the extent was not yet ...

Orange flames exploding from the heart of Lahaina send red-hot embers streaking across the sunset sky. Anyone there on Aug. 8 would immediately know the image available on Adobe Stock is a fake. Where is the choking cloud of black smoke that turned day to night? Why aren’t the palm trees ...

If President Biden’s birthday is anything like his last one, he’ll eat a cake quietly with family and hope nobody else notices. When he turned the big 80 last fall, the White House arranged a marriage as a distraction for the press. Mr. Biden’s granddaughter was wed on the South Lawn. The ...

There’s a disturbing trend among those who lose elections or get caught doing something wrong. Instead of accepting defeat, learning from the experience or even just staying quiet, the losers keep on fighting with irrational claims and lies. They foolishly blame others. No, this editorial ...