Hawaii's special legislative session to move forward on legalizing same-sex marriage will begin on Oct. 28. Hawaii Gov. Neil Abercrombie speaks at a news conference announcing a special session on gay ...

The Hawaii Senate gave final approval to a same-sex marriage bill on Tuesday, with a 19-4 vote in favor. The bill, strongly supported by Gov. Neil Abercrombie, could be signed into law later today.

Hawaii’s new law allowing same-sex couples to marry went into effect at midnight on Monday, and couples around the state wasted no time in tying the knot. Just moments after midnight, resorts hosted ...