The Obama Family's Best Nature Moments (PHOTOS)
As part of HuffPost's One Year Later series where we take stock of what's happened since Obama was elected, we've complied this fun slideshow of the O...
As part of HuffPost's One Year Later series where we take stock of what's happened since Obama was elected, we've complied this fun slideshow of the O...
Jerry Zezima | Posted 10.27.2009 | Living
Sue and I are anything but boring. In 31 years of wedded bliss, we have led the most exciting lives that two people who haven't done much can possibly lead.
AP | MARK NIESSE | Posted 10.21.2009 | Business
HONOLULU — At a time when President Barack Obama is pushing for more time in the classroom, his home state has created the nation's shortest sch...
AP | DEVLIN BARRETT | Posted 10.19.2009 | Politics
WASHINGTON — The Obama administration will not seek to arrest medical marijuana users and suppliers as long as they conform to state laws, under...
AP | Posted 10.11.2009 | New York
HONOLULU — An alleged Mafia associate was arrested on racketeering charges while on his honeymoon in Honolulu. Twenty-seven-year-old Vito Pipit...
Chris Weigant | Posted 09.29.2009 | Politics
I encourage everyone, no matter what part of these United States you live in (or even if you live elsewhere), to take a "trip out West" at some point in your life. Get in a car, and go explore everything west of Denver.
AP | Posted 11.08.2009 | Home
HONOLULU — Stinky city bus riders soon could get soaked. The Honolulu City Council is considering a bill that would impose up to a $500 fine and...
AP | Posted 10.18.2009 | Style
HONOLULU — A vote on a Honolulu City Council proposal that would bar people with offensive odors from public transit vehicles is being delayed. ...
Ann Wright | Posted 10.16.2009 | World
A coalition of activists has asked Hawaiian Governor Linda Lingle to withdraw her invitation to former Israeli Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni to speak at Hawaii's International Women's Leadership Conference.
Patrick Takahashi | Posted 09.27.2009 | Green
If jet fuel becomes so expensive that tourists stop visiting Hawaii, it will become the first state to enter into a prolonged depression.
Vickie Karp | Posted 09.26.2009 | Entertainment
Caught up with Adam Richman, star of Man v. Food on the Travel Channel, Wednesday nights at 10pm, to talk food, towns, people and history.
Tony Sachs | Posted 09.22.2009 | World
The Hawaiian independence movement isn't just a nutty gambit to avoid paying federal taxes, the way it is in Texas. The Hawaiians have some pretty legit grievances.
Chris Weigant | Posted 09.17.2009 | Green
Seeing President Obama and his family take in two of the western parks prompted me to strongly encourage everyone -- yes, even you! -- to plan on a trip like this at some point.
AP | MARK NIESSE | Posted 09.17.2009 | Home
HONOLULU — Hawaii turns 50 years old as the 50th state Friday, but there will be no grand parades, no dazzling fireworks, no lavish displays of ...
Tom Roston | Posted 09.15.2009 | Politics
There is an unspoken subtext to the Obama-bashing at the health care town halls and in the Birther movement. And I'm not talking about the racism -- I'm talking about anti-Hawaiianism
Mark Joseph | Posted 09.12.2009 | Media
Every night, Chris Matthews raises race as the reason President Obama is encountering so much opposition. But he's wrong. And though he may not intend it, he's the one who is injecting race into these debates.
Minnesota Independent | Posted 09.11.2009 | Politics
U.S. Sen. Al Franken has acceded to a formal request from Sen. Mark Begich (D-Alaska) that the Minnesota senator add Alaska and Hawaii when he draws f...
Eugene Volokh | Posted 09.03.2009 | Politics
People should be free to leave their lovers, and even "flaunt[]" their new relationships, without a government agency deciding whether such behavior was "unreasonabl[e]".
Tina Dupuy | Posted 08.31.2009 | Politics
Birthers don't want proof of what they don't believe. They want to hold onto doubt regardless of evidence.
Mark Joseph | Posted 08.30.2009 | Politics
Weirder than the Birthers are the anti-Birthers, who call Birthers conspiracy theorists yet feed the conspiracy by refusing to call for Obama to release his birth certificate.
Tasha Gordon-Solmon | Posted 08.28.2009 | Entertainment
This week's episode was billed as "The most emotional season finale in Bachelorette history." But unless bikinis make you teary, it was pretty tame.
AP | JAYMES SONG | Posted 08.28.2009 | Politics
HONOLULU — State officials in Hawaii on Monday said they have once again checked and confirmed that President Barack Obama was born in Hawaii an...
Tamar Abrams | Posted 08.27.2009 | Politics
I vote to eliminate this antiquated requirement. Presidents should be chosen for their acumen and not for a word or two on a birth certificate.
Mark Joseph | Posted 08.22.2009 | Media
Everyday I drive home from work, walk in the door and ask my four kids under the age of 8 "guess what time it is?" to which they groan in near unison ...
Huffington Post | Eve Solomon | Posted 11.02.2009 | Green