Hawaii

SANTIAGO, Chile — A magnitude-7.1 earthquake shook southern Chile on Sunday, frightening hundreds of people who fled for higher ground fearing it…

Asaf Avidan never aspired to be a musician, but four years ago he picked up his guitar and began writing songs, and it didn’t take long for him to…

KANEOHE BAY, Hawaii — President Barack Obama and his family took a break from their Hawaiian vacation to attend Sunday church services, a rare…

In a moving ceremony that reaffirmed American Kristine Luken’s deep love for Israel and God, 100 people gathered in Christ Church in the Old City in…

HONOLULU — US President Barack Obama and Russian President Dmitry Medvedev on Thursday hailed the Senate's ratification of a nuclear arms pact…

A ‘Post’ agenda? Sir, – You led your December 21 issue with the wrong story (“Syria would drop Iran for peace with Israel, senior IDF officer told…

NORMAN, Okla. – The three bone fragments turned up on a deserted South Pacific island that lay along the course Amelia Earhart was following when she…

What was the most Jewish movie of the year? That depends on how you define "Jewish movie," but the recently-released film Black Swan, which is…

CANCUN — Encroaching seas in the far Pacific are raising the salt level in the wells of the Marshall Islands. Waves threaten to cut one sliver of an…

Russian news reports say a rocket and its payload of three communications satellites has fallen into the Pacific Ocean after failing to reach…

HONOLULU — The US federal government is recommending that a small population of dolphins living near Hawaii be placed on the endangered species…

HONOLULU — Barack Obama hasn't even finished the second year of his first term in the White House, but officials with at least two universities have…

We all know the big names – Nicole Kidman, Hugh Jackman, Russell Crowe, Cate Blanchett, Paul Hogan (“Crocodile Dundee”)... the actors and actresses…

JAKARTA, Indonesia — US President Barack Obama on Wednesday reiterated his determination to push past obstacles to peace in the Middle East. In a…

The emergence of China as a major oil importer is causing geopolitical tensions with the US over the securing of oil supplies. Russia’s oil resources…

WASHINGTON — Republicans captured Democratic governorships in at least 10 states on Tuesday, including some prime presidential battlegrounds, and…

HANOI, Vietnam — Southeast Asian nations are welcoming the United States into their club, a move seen as bringing a counterweight to China following…

HONOLULU — US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Thursday recited a series of US grievances with Beijing's policies, ranging from currency rates…

What is a Jewish state? Sir, – The debate about the proposed loyalty oath that would require non-Jewish potential citizens to acknowledge Israel as a…

A magnitude 7.2 earthquake has struck 215 miles (346 kilometers) off the coast of Guam. The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center in Hawaii says there is…