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Honolulu Zoo elephant Vaigai has made her pick for the winner of Sunday’s Super Bowl LIX in New Orleans — the Philadelphia ...

After a brief moment of hesitation, Vaigai stomped on the Eagles-themed watermelon before scooping it into her mouth. That ...

There are so many fun things to do in Oahu with kids! From Waikiki to historic Pearl Harbor to the scenic North Shore, we ...

Vaigai, a 39-year-old Asian elephant, had to choose between two watermelons bearing the logos of the Philadelphia Eagles and Kansas City Chiefs.

The Hawaii Supreme Court is scheduled to hear about insurance issues tying up a potential $4 billion Maui wild fire ...

As the Big Game approaches, it’s anyone’s guess who will take home the Lombardi Trophy, but the elephants at the Honolulu Zoo ...

As the Big Game approaches, it’s anyone’s guess who will take home the Lombardi Trophy, but the elephants at the Honolulu Zoo ...