Hawaii

News It is 2011, and John Boehner is Speaker of the House

John Boehner has a busy first hundred days after the Republicans take back the House in November 2010
By Salon Staff Aug 26, 2009

  • An unexpectedly popular papaya protest

    Thais in Bangkok know a bargain when they see one: Free genetically modified papayas, courtesy of Greenpeace
    By Andrew Leonard August 29, 2007

  • Hawaiian punch

    A moderate Democrat is trying to unseat one of the islands' iconic senators by calling him a far-left liberal. Sound familiar?
    By Neal Milner and Alex Koppelman September 23, 2006

  • "Blue Latitudes"

    In his latest book, Pulitzer Prize winner Tony Horowitz retraces Captain James Cook's epic journeys onboard a replica of Cook's 18th-century ship.
    Read by Daniel Gerroll October 21, 2002

  • Letter from Hawaii

    On Oahu and up to my eyeballs in coco-surf, sloppy-flora, roasted-pig chic.
    By Janelle Brown May 14, 2001

  • What's the rush?

    Florida shouldn't worry about blowing its electoral vote deadline; Hawaii did it as recently as 1960.
    By David Greenberg December 13, 2000

  • The bugs crawl in, the bugs crawl out

    What kind of man lurks in dark, steamy jungles studying the insects he finds on corpses? It's all in a night's work when you're a forensic entomologist.
    By Christopher Kemp December 13, 2000

  • Hawaiian putsch

    Sex, drugs, sunshine and suicide: How an esteemed philanthropic estate -- and one of Goldman Sachs' biggest outside shareholders -- wound up in the sewer.
    By Barry Raine July 11, 2000

  • The best hotel in Honolulu

    When money doesn't matter, here's the place to stay.
    By Don George July 7, 2000

  • The Whitney Houston rules

    The hypocrisy of America's marijuana laws is highlighted by the glamorous singer's non-arrest after she's found with a half-ounce of pot in an airport.
    By Carina Chocano May 3, 2000

  • U.S. stoners buy Canadian

    Manitoban pot reaches a new high.
    By J.A. Getzlaff April 14, 2000

  • Lassie, get lost

    When relationships go to the dogs, they go to the dogs.
    By David Goodman March 3, 2000

  • Surfzilla vs. the Banzai Pipeline

    Hobnobbing with the Pipe Masters at Oahu's G-Shock Triple Crown of Surfing.
    By Cintra Wilson January 20, 2000

  • Bill Belew, the man who dressed the King

    The creator of the glorious "Burning Flame of Love" and other sartorial extravaganzas recalls what it was like to design costumes for the messiah of Memphis.
    By Mike Thomas December 18, 1999

  • A-list extravaganza!

    A birthday bash with George Lucas, Mike Myers, Trey Parker and Jewel. Plus: Ron "The Hedgehog" Jeremy, Joey Buttafuoco, a white supremacist and a baffled Japanese guest dine at Jerry's Famous.
    By David Goodman November 5, 1999

  • The luau wars

    Dartmouth Greeks tried to improve their reputation with a non-offensive Hawaiian luau. The leis never even made it off the rack.
    By Robert Ito November 1, 1999

  • Is it safe to visit China now?

    Our expert offers info on Vietnam tours, Christmas condos in Hawaii and Puerto Rico's weather patterns.
    By Donald D. Groff June 3, 1999

  • A heart's breath

    For my birthday this year, God gave me the gift of grace.
    By Anne Lamott April 29, 1999

  • Where the hula goddess lives

    Far off the beaten path, James D. Houston discovers that the sources of hula, Hawaii's sensual dance, still sway in a sacred Kauai site.
    By James D. Houston March 2, 1998

  • Why Israel shouldn't trust Yasir Arafat

    The Nobel Laureate is a sadistic dictator and shameless liar who has just one wish for the Jewish state: That it cease to exist.
    By David Horowitz July 4, 1997

  • Respect, yes;
    equivalence, no

    Same-sex marriage is a lost cause because
    gays are not the "same."
    By David Horowitz June 9, 1997
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