The Trump administration says it will consider selling leases to extract minerals from the seabed off the South Pacific ...

The Trump administration is taking a step toward potentially allowing companies to trawl for minerals under the ocean floor ...

Palmer posted on X, formerly Twitter, that “Washington D.C. is long overdue for a president who will be an advocate for American Samoa.” The upset will not derail Biden's path to the ...

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 ...

Looking at a map, it’s easy to understand why the National Park of American Samoa gets relatively few visitors, but seeing images, it no longer makes sense. How could this breathtaking place ...

Kennedy Jr. was asked about the deadly measles outbreak that occurred in Samoa in 2019 and claimed the lives of 83 people, mostly children. Kennedy, a leading anti-vaxxer who had visited the ...

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 ...

American Samoa is an unincorporated territory of the United States located in the South Pacific Ocean, within Polynesia, consisting of five volcanic islands and two coral atolls. Its capital is ...

American Samoa currently has no Coast Guard planes or vessels permanently based in the territory. Fishing vessels sit moored next to the StarKist Samoa tuna cannery in Pago Pago, American Samoa.