Tag: Guam
Super Typhoon Sinlaku batters Guam and the Norther...
Posted by William-Jose Velez Gonzalez | Apr 14, 2026 | Guam, Headlines, Northern Mariana Islands, Science and Environment | 0 |
Guam’s political status under scrutiny amid deep-s...
Posted by Amber Jiao | Mar 4, 2026 | Guam, Headlines, Science and Environment, Status | 2 |
2025 for the United States territories, in context
Posted by William-Jose Velez Gonzalez | Dec 31, 2025 | Context of islands, Headlines | 0 |
The context of islands Pasquines covered in 2025—a...
Posted by William-Jose Velez Gonzalez | Dec 29, 2025 | Context of islands, Headlines | 0 |
Democracy in the US territories, in context
Posted by Isabella Agostino | Sep 15, 2025 | American Samoa, Elections, Federal Government, Guam, Headlines, Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, Status, United States Virgin Islands | 0 |
#TBT: June 18, 2026
by William-Jose Velez Gonzalez | Jun 18, 2026 | Guam, History, Military | 0 |
Operation Stevedore was the operation for the American recapture of the then Japanese-held island...
Read MoreRight to Democracy brings territory voices to Congress ahead of US 250th anniversary
by William-Jose Velez Gonzalez | Jun 15, 2026 | Civic and Community Engagement, Congress | 0 |
A bipartisan group of lawmakers and territorial advocates briefed congressional staff and policy...
Read MoreTerritory leaders bring colonial realities to Washington ocean conservation conference
by William-Jose Velez Gonzalez | Jun 9, 2026 | Science and Environment | 0 |
Over 400 ocean policy and environmental justice advocates gathered in Washington, DC, for Upwell...
Read MoreThirteen years providing the missing context of islands
by William-Jose Velez Gonzalez | Jun 5, 2026 | Context of islands, Headlines | 0 |
In most buildings, the elevator skips the 13th floor. The number is omitted, passed over quietly,...
Read MoreNOAA advances seabed mapping near American Samoa
by Amy Jia | Jun 1, 2026 | American Samoa, Economy, Federal Government, Headlines, Science and Environment | 0 |
On January 22, 2026, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced it would survey...
Read More#TBT: May 14, 2026
by William-Jose Velez Gonzalez | May 14, 2026 | Guam, History, Science and Environment | 0 |
Typhoon Pamela was a powerful typhoon that struck the U.S. territory of Guam in May 1976, causing...
Read MoreDoes the military have to follow environmental law in Guam? The Supreme Court will decide
by Claire Girou | May 11, 2026 | Courts, Guam, Science and Environment | 0 |
In January 2024, the United States Supreme Court agreed to hear a major environmental lawsuit...
Read MoreA push for parity: The in-state tuition bill for US territories
by Zara Miller | Apr 22, 2026 | Congress | 0 |
Early in March, the United States House of Representatives passed HR 6472, entitled the...
Read MoreSuper Typhoon Sinlaku batters Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands
by William-Jose Velez Gonzalez | Apr 14, 2026 | Guam, Headlines, Northern Mariana Islands, Science and Environment | 0 |
Super Typhoon Sinlaku struck Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands on April 14, 2026, bringing...
Read MoreCould emerging technologies to cool the planet help coral reefs?
by William-Jose Velez Gonzalez | Apr 8, 2026 | Science and Environment | 0 |
Coral reefs, which support a quarter of all marine species, are facing an increasingly dire future...
Read MoreCaught in the middle: How the de minimis suspension punishes US territories
by Zara Miller | Apr 7, 2026 | Federal Government | 0 |
On February 20, 2026, President Donald J. Trump (R) issued Executive Order 14388, titled...
Read More#TBT: April 2, 2026
by William-Jose Velez Gonzalez | Apr 2, 2026 | Guam, History | 0 |
Pedro Calungsod was a Catholic Filipino-Visayan migrant, sacristan, and missionary catechist who,...
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