The Trump administration will offer the first-ever offshore mining leases for deep-sea mining off the coast of American Samoa, as part of an effort to bolster the domestic critical mineral supply ...

To help strengthen American Samoa’s critical infrastructure by building a resilient workforce, the University of Hawaiʻi Sea Grant College Program (Hawaiʻi Sea Grant) and American Samoa Community ...

President Donald Trump's administration on Monday announced it had finalized a deep-sea mining auction off the coast of American Samoa, the first in the United States' history, despite widespread ...

Apr. 14—In a letter to the U.S. Office of National Marine Sanctuaries in September, American Samoa's Gov. Lemanu Mauga wrote that "fishing prohibitions not only weaken U.S. fisheries but also increase ...

The U.S. may have just marked the 50th anniversary of voting rights for blacks, but the denial of those same rights to another American community - Pacific Islanders, particularly from Guam and ...

This is the first half of a two-part interview with NOAA’s Hideyo Hattori. In this episode, we talk about the many ways that American Samoa is an amazing place, unlike anywhere else in the United ...

The Supreme Court declined Monday to take up a case asking whether those born in American Samoa are entitled to birthright citizenship under the Constitution’s 14th Amendment. The court’s decision to ...

Though the American flag has waved over Pago Pago harbor since 1900, American Samoa, a cluster of islands near Australia and home to about 55,000 people, is the only U.S. territory where citizenship ...

Samoa has qualified for the 2027 Pacific Games despite a hard-fought contest against American Samoa, in the final of the FIBA ...

The territory, which has sealed itself off from the outside world, has no confirmed cases. Some credit American Samoa’s good fortune to its enduring memories of the 1918 influenza epidemic, which ...