Hawaii’s approach contrasts with typical tourist taxes that often fund infrastructure or marketing. Instead, the new levy ...

Some tourists are referring to the new levy as a “surf tax” due to the prominence of budget-conscious surfers on Hawaii’s ...

WASHINGTON] When Kawika Riley surveys the beaches and forested hills of the Hawaiian islands, his eyes are drawn to a ...

New Zealand is launching a new fee system for its four largest natural landmarks - and only tourists will be footing the bill ...

A new report says barriers must be removed and regulatory restrictions eased, perhaps lifted, if Lahaina has any hopes for a ...

A comprehensive estimate of how much Trump and his family are making, from hotel mega-deals to crypto schemes, has been ...

A British fugitive wanted on robbery and overstay charges was arrested while trying to reach a notorious drug-infested island ...

Cho on Wednesday met with Legislative Speaker Han Kuo-yu (韓國瑜) in the hopes of gaining the legislature’s approval so that ...

Lobbyist spending on free food and drinks for Kentucky legislators has more than doubled over the past five years. What’s behind the increase?

Beaches are more than cultural landmarks — they’re the largest sector of the U.S. recreational economy, generating over $36 ...

U.S. District Judge John Cronan in New York declined to grant a preliminary injunction on the funding freeze while the case is winding through the courts. Plus, President Trump's One Big Beautiful ...

Roughly 300,000 Hawaii retirees will see federal taxes vanish from their Social Security income starting in 2026 under ...