Samoa Prime Minister Fiame Naomi Mata'afa has endured a political year from hell and it's not yet clear whether she will be ...

Samoa’s prime minister says she will seek to dissolve Parliament, prompting an early election, after a budget vote failed.

Hardly any of the Top 12 "American Idol" contestants could get through their performances without shedding a tear. And Jelly Roll wasn't immune to these heightened emotions, either. Though the ...

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Hamas on Monday released an Israeli-American soldier who had been held hostage in Gaza for more than 19 months, offering a goodwill gesture toward the Trump ...

A Hamilton artist has been forced to suspend all orders from her American customers in the wake of a global trade war being waged by the United States. Cheyenne Federiconi, known as Sugarbones ...

It is such an honor to realize that he is the first American Pope. What excitement, and what a Great Honor for our Country. I look forward to meeting Pope Leo XIV. It will be a very meaningful ...

Catholics around the world were skeptical at first about an American pope. But Pope Leo XIV’s multicultural and multilingual identity has put them at ease. By Patricia Mazzei Reporting from Rome ...

“I know how hard it is to make it to this final step.” Lotoa, a native of American Samoa, was naturalized in 2013. New citizen Sheldon Byfield (holding flag), with friends Risan Basnet and ...

Guam and American Samoa. “They didn’t necessarily make a choice to be American — they were taken over.” This is why a growing number of Pacific Islanders are exploring new terms to define ...

The mysterious death of Jason Corbett, an Irish businessman killed by his wife and father-in-law in August 2015, is the subject of Netflix’s new documentary, A Deadly American Marriage.

The soft-spoken Chicago native breaks new ground as the first American to lead the Catholic Church, though Vatican observers have described him as "the least American of the Americans," with many ...