Prosecutors: agency tricked Samoan parents into giving children up for adoption. Feb. 26, 2009— -- Not long after he adopted a baby from Samoa, Michael Nyberg knew something was wrong. The ...

Obesity and Type 2 diabetes are becoming more common all over the world. But the tiny Samoan islands now have the highest rates. An epidemiologist blames changes in diet brought on by globalization.

It’s Samoan Heritage Week in Hawaii and to celebrate, the Honolulu office of the American Samoan Government is hosting a festival at Keehi Lagoon Beach Park through Tuesday.