A push to mine waters around American Samoa without consent, a board appointed by the president dictating government ...

NOAA plans to scour more than 30,000 square nautical miles of waters off American Samoa to figure out the possibilities there for deep sea mining.

A small but shocking upset in the race for the Democratic presidential nominee threw the eyes of the nation on an island territory on Super Tuesday. Palmer posted on X, formerly Twitter, that ...

A proposal to expand fishing restrictions in the U.S. Pacific Remote Islands Area, referred to as PRIA, has sparked debate about conservation of Pacific fish populations, as well as an unlikely ...

The territory has handed the president his first loss. President Joe Biden lost the Democratic presidential caucuses for American Samoa on Tuesday. A little-known candidate, Jason Palmer, won over ...

Washington — Jason Palmer, an entrepreneur with almost no name recognition, won half the delegates in American Samoa's caucuses, with the other half going to President Biden, the party announced on ...

A U.S. territory marooned in the heart of the Pacific, American Samoa faces a triple threat of climate change, industrial fishing and the rising push for deep-sea mining. Photo by Jayson Boyd/Pexels ...

Archie Soliai, director of marine wildlife resources for American Samoa, addressed officers assigned to the Coast Guard’s Honolulu-based CGC Harriet Lane during a reception aboard the ship on Feb. 1 ...

President Biden overwhelmingly won the Democratic contests on Super Tuesday, with one notable exception — American Samoa. The American territory, an island located in the South Pacific Ocean, voted ...

WHITTIER — Squeezed between glacier-packed mountains and Prince William Sound, the cruise-ship stop of Whittier is isolated enough that it’s reachable by just a single road, through a long, one-lane ...

President Biden suffered a stunning Super Tuesday defeat in the American Samoa caucus at the hands of Jason Palmer. The Democratic Party in American Samoa issued a statement Tuesday night affirming ...