Each year, 15,000 native Hawaiians leave the state for the mainland, which now boasts a larger Hawaiian population than Hawaii itself. Latest U.S.

The musubi is just one way Hawaii residents enjoy their Spam. The canned meat can be found chopped up in fried rice, sliced in saimin soup, or served more simply with eggs and rice for breakfast.

Hawaii was officially admitted as a state on Aug. 21, 1959, but its relationship with the U.S. is complicated. Hotspots ranked Start the day smarter ☀️ Funniest cap messages Get the USA TODAY app ...