Category: American Samoa
The voting controversy over American Samoans in Alaska, in context
Tensions between the US government and a small group of people of American Samoan descent have...
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#TBT: June 12, 2025
Mount ʻAlava is the second-highest mountain on Tutuila Island in American Sāmoa. Its summit has an...
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Trump administration sees deep-sea mining opportunity near American Samoa
In recent weeks, the Trump administration has found an opportunity in deep-sea mineral mining near...
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#TBT: May 22, 2025
On May 22, 2020, the American Civil Liberties Union published this piece on how United States...
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American Samoa Government defends reopening of fishing grounds
The recent decision by President Donald Trump (R) to reopen portions of the Pacific Remote Islands...
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Governors of American Samoa, Northern Mariana Islands, and US Virgin Islands see opportunity in Trump presidency
The election of President Trump has caused considerable disruption among many elected officials...
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#TBT: May 8, 2025
On May 6, 2020, The New York Times published the article ‘A Place in the U.S. With No...
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How the Trump executive orders are impacting the US territories
In the first 90 days of President Trump’s administration, he signed 130 executive orders,...
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American Samoa Medicaid summit focuses on healthcare access and equity
Leaders from government, healthcare, and the community convened in American Samoa from March 24 to...
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#TBT: April 10, 2025
On April 17, 1900 the United States flag was officially raised on Sogelau Hill in Fagatogo,...
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Pacific territories’ role in national security discussed in US House subcommittee hearing
American Samoa Delegate Amata Coleman Radewagen (R) recently took part in an oversight hearing of...
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#TBT: February 20, 2025
Tropical Cyclone Vicky on February 20, 2020, which brought rain and strong winds to Samoa and...
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