So was I—but Skerry was the lucky one: He got a chance to swim with the president. The idea to go snorkeling—I assume that it was just something that the president wanted to do while he was there.

Fresh snow is expected to fall from Washington to Colorado this week. Find out which ski resorts are forecasting the deepest ...

Some high-elevation spots could see double-digit totals. Further inland, colder air and reinforcing waves will bring fresh shots of snow—though not as hefty as the coastal mountains. Overall ...