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For years the Hawaii Tourism Authority has been desperately seeking a way to attract visitors. It's not like Connecticut where vacationers flock to see their nutmeg. Hawaii is a tough sell.
AP | AUDREY McAVOY | Posted 01.31.2009 | Politics
ON SANDY BEACH, Hawaii — When many islanders look at Barack Obama, they see not only the next president, but a skilled bodysurfer, a man who fla...
Reuters | Posted 01.31.2009 | Politics
Barack Obama, trying to enjoy the last semblance of normal life before he becomes U.S. president on January 20, caused a commotion when he took his da...
Huffington Post | Posted 01.26.2009 | Politics
UPDATES: More from the Obama press pool: Dec. 26, 2008 Waimanalo, Hawaii Pool Report No. 5 President-elect Barack Obama arrived at Sea Life Park, ...
Huffington Post | Posted 01.24.2009 | Style
The $9 million home that the Obama family is renting on Kailua Beach is one of three houses on the Castle Point property. The realtor who showed the ...
Linda Bergthold | Posted 01.23.2009 | Politics
The Obamas are in Hawaii for a brief period of respite before the president-elect takes on the problems of the world. Most everyone here understands that, but the intense curiosity persists.
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 01.23.2009 | Media
Via Wonkette comes this latest exercise in journalistic superfluousness from Politico's Carrie Budoff Brown, TOTALLY nailing down the high-wire implic...
CNN | Posted 01.23.2009 | Politics
Many Republicans already believe President-elect Barack Obama has gotten a free ride from the national media, so they may not be happy to learn the in...
AP | Posted 01.22.2009 | Politics
KANEOHE, Hawaii — President-elect Barack Obama personally thanked a handful of military service members after a morning workout. Obama was up e...
AP | AUDREY McAVOY | Posted 01.21.2009 | Politics
KAILUA, Hawaii — While on vacation in Hawaii, the Obama family is staying in a $9 million single-story oceanfront home in a laid-back neighborho...
Lynn Sweet | Posted 09.15.2008 | Chicago
As the Obamas look towards new positions--he, the Oval Office; she, the East Wing, I wondered what other jobs they've held. Here's more exclusive details that I dug up.
Huffington Post | Posted 09.13.2008 | Politics
***See Obama Body Surfing on Thursday*** Barack Obama is enjoying a break in Honolulu, Hawaii in advance of the Democratic National Convention. As see...
Oliver Willis | Posted 09.10.2008 | Politics
So, the idiot meme du jour is that Barack Obama is once again going back to the well of elitism by going on vacation to Hawaii. Really.
Kathy Harter | Posted 09.10.2008 | Home
It was part stump speech, part homecoming. It was probably also a necessity. His only other scheduled appearance is a fundraiser -- $2300 for the cheap seats and $10,000 per person for a private reception, out of reach for most of us and by invitation only.
Jeff Chang | Posted 09.09.2008 | Politics
Here was a genuine keiki o ka 'aina, a child of the land, Hawai'i's own. Instead of playing to their needs, Obama played to their dreams.
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Ken Levine | Posted 02.09.2009 | Style