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'Major' damage as Super Typhoon Bavi hits US island of RotaA "super typhoon" with equivalent force to a category-five hurricane tore through the US island of Rota in the Pacific on Monday, with auth...
USS Juneau's final mission: After serving in Vietnam, the Gulf War and disaster relief, a Japanese torpedo sends this piece of history to the Pacific seabedThe USS Juneau, a veteran amphibious transport dock with a distinguished 40-year career, has been deliberately sunk in the Pacific Ocean du...
In the 1940s, the brown tree snake reached Guam hidden in post-WWII cargo and set off a chain reaction that scientists are still measuring today; birds gone, tree seedlings down by up to 92%, and spiders multiplying up to 40-fold on an island that once had neitherAn invasive brown treesnake on Guam has decimated native bird populations, leading to a silent forest. This loss has crippled the island's ...
On This Day in History, June 15: Magna Carta sealed, first blood transfusion experiment, Batman Begins released and other key eventsOn This Day in History, June 15 features landmark moments spanning law, science, war and culture. From the sealing of Magna Carta in 1215 a...
On This Day in History, June 10: Troy falls, Italy enters WWII, Jurassic Park premieres, Thatcher wins for 3rd time, FIFA World Cup opens and other key eventsOn This Day in History, June 10 witnessed events that ranged from the legendary destruction of Troy and the birth of Gothic architecture to...
Philippines earthquake in videos: Watch buildings collapse, airport damaged as massive 7.8 quake strikes MindanaoPhilippines earthquake videos: A powerful magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck the southern Philippines, causing buildings to shake and promptin...
Philippines earthquake: Could Hawaii be affected? Latest update on Guam and the US mainlandA powerful 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck the southern Philippines, triggering tsunami alerts across the Pacific. Guam and the Northern Ma...
Philippines warns of metre-high tsunami waves for several hours after 7.8 quake jolts Mindanao coastPhilippines earthquake: A powerful magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck off Mindanao island in the southern Philippines on June 8, 2026. Tsunami...
It stands over 100 feet tall, is nearly 200 feet wide at the base, and may be older than many famous monuments; now NOAA believes that this Maug coral may hold clues to the future of reefsScientists discovered an ancient, massive Porites coral colony, estimated to be over 2,000 years old, in the Maug caldera near the Mariana ...
Monster typhoon in the Pacific Ocean is bearing down on group of remote US islandsSuper Typhoon Sinlaku is targeting remote U.S. Pacific islands, bringing heavy rain and destructive winds to Guam and the Northern Mariana ...
On this day in history: Important events that took place on December 8December 8 is a day steeped in history and remembrance. It marks the day the United States declared war in World War II and the significant...
Daylight Saving Time 2025: Will US get an extra hour of sleep this week? Here’s when you will turn the clocks backAmericans are gearing up for the biannual clock adjustment for daylight saving time. This November, the country will transition from daylig...
When is Daylight Saving Time 2025? Here’s what it is, reason, US States and Territories that do not follow it and how to prepareWhen is daylight saving time? Daylight saving time in the US will end on Sunday, November 2, 2025, at 2 a.m. Clocks will be set back by one...
Scientist makes a shocking discovery at Earth's deepest point, 10.9 km below sea levelDr. Dawn Wright, the first Black person to reach Challenger Deep, found a beer bottle at the Mariana Trench's deepest point. Her discovery ...
Julian Assange's actions put people in danger: US State Department after whistleblower walks freeJulian Assange, WikiLeaks founder, arrived in Australia after signing a plea deal with the US, ending a 14-year legal case. The US State De...
Why is Julian Assange flying to the remote Pacific island of Saipan?Julian Assange is on his way to a courtroom on the Pacific island of Saipan where he is expected to plead guilty to a single criminal charg...
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to plead guilty in espionage act case in US court, will be freed from prisonJulian Assange, founder of WikiLeaks, will plead guilty to conspiring to obtain and disseminate classified US defense information under a d...
Super Typhoon Mawar crosses over Guam, know why storms are becoming frequentThe eye of Typhoon Mawar crossed the north of Guam on Wednesday evening resulting in strong winds and heavy rainfall in the territory leadi...
36 countries send less than 50 tourists to IndiaIt might be tough for an Indian to locate Wallis Futuna Island (South Pacific), Micronesia (set of thousand islands in the western Pacific ...
- Japan Earthquake: Honolulu, other parts of Pacific brace for tsunami
There's long lines at gas stations, and at the Wal-Mart, one of the few places that was open to midnight, people were stocking up on suppli...