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Here's when to fall back in 2025; When is daylight saving time? Is daylight saving ending?
PhillyBurbs - Pennsylvania
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While three months remain until the end of daylight saving time for 2025, the days are already getting shorter and the time to change the clocks will be here before you know it. Although the movement to get rid of the clock change has grown in...
No reports of injuries or damages
Talanei
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July 30, 2025
It was around 2:30 this morning that the National Weather Service cancelled the tsunami advisory triggered by a 8.7 magnitude earthquake in Russia yesterday. The advisory which was issued around 3 yesterday afternoon made for a sleepless night for...
Detection dogs boosted in Pacific in effort to hold the tide of meth
1News
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New Zealand is significantly boosting its Pacific Detection Dog Programme to counter the rising tide of methamphetamines flooding the region — much of it enroute to our shores. The canine detectors worked in a perilous environment, as proven by...
ASEDA: modernizing infrastructure & improving community services
Talanei
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July 22, 2025
In its annual meeting with investors held in June the American Samoa Economic Development Authority outlined an ambitious agenda to modernize infrastructure and improve community services across American Samoa. A top priority is upgrading the...
U.S. states under tsunami advisory
AS
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July 30, 2025
Russia’s Kamchatka peninsula was hit by an 8.8 earthquake on July 29—the largest earthquake on record in over a decade. The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a Tsunami Advisory for the coastal areas of California, Oregon, and Washington....
House Concurrent Resolution asserts Fono’s opposition to seabed mining
Talanei
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July 21, 2025
A House Concurrent Resolution that was introduced on Friday resolves that the American Samoa Legislature opposes deep sea mining without science driven policies, legal transparency and mandates that all entities engaging in marine extraction...
Research Matters: Guam CEDDERS creates pathways for possibility
Pacific Daily News
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For more than 30 years, the University of Guam Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities Education, Research, and Service, Guam CEDDERS, has quietly transformed lives across Guam and the region. As one of UOG’s Centers for Excellence,...
When is Daylight Saving Time 2025? Here’s what it is, reason, US States and Territories that do not follow it and how to prepare
The Economic Times
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August 4, 2025
When is daylight saving time? Daylight saving time affects millions of people in the United States each year. It adjusts the clocks twice—once in spring and again in fall—to maximize natural daylight. As 2025 progresses, people are preparing for...
American Resources expands global reach with ReElement deal in...
Proactive USA
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August 2, 2025
American Resources Corp (NASDAQ:AREC) CEO Mark Jensen talked with Proactive about the company’s latest strategic step forward through its subsidiary, ReElement Technologies. He outlined a new agreement stemming from its existing partnership with...
When is daylight saving time? Here's when to 'fall back' in 2025
USA Today
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While three months remain until the end of daylight saving time for 2025, the days are already getting shorter and the time to change the clocks will be here before you know it. Although the movement to get rid of the clock change has grown in...
Friends to all: No guarantee of light-touch security partnerships for Samoa
The Strategist
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August 1, 2025
Samoa’s election at the end of August may be seen as an opportunity for foreign partners to deepen engagement and offer new avenues of support. With robust democratic institutions and strong cultural ties to its traditional partners, a sudden...
Hawaii conservation groups press for moratorium on deep-sea mineral mining
Public News Service
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Conservation groups in Hawaii are calling for a moratorium on deep-sea mining for minerals, citing the need for further research on the environmental risks. President Donald Trump recently signed an executive order fast-tracking seabed mining for...
Senate approves concurrent resolution opposing deep sea mining
Talanei
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August 1, 2025
The Fono adjourned Friday for a mid session break and will reconvene on September 8. Senators have unanimously approved the House Concurrent Resolution stating the Fono’s position on deep sea mining and extending support to the effort of Governor...
OU wins second place in 2025 Marine Energy Collegiate Competition
Oakland University Magazine
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Oakland University recently took second place in the Marine Energy Collegiate Competition, an annual event sponsored by the Department of Energy, which challenges students to design, develop and present innovations that harness the power of water....
When do we fall back? What to know about daylight saving time ending
The News Journal - Delaware
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Feeling a little tired? Do those long summer days seem to be wearing you down? Here's some good news – you will soon get an extra hour of sleep. Daylight saving time will be coming to an end. Here's what you should know about turning the clocks...
Investors Seem Ready To Go All-In on Deep Sea Mining
Oil Price
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August 1, 2025
Back in April, we reported that U.S. President Donald Trump signed a key executive order without much fanfare, aiming to boost the country’s deep-sea mining industry as well as enable the stockpiling of deep-sea metals in a bid to counter China's...
‘Make America Fish Again’ campaign urges policy review
The Center Square
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July 31, 2025
(The Center Square) – Charter captains, commercial fishermen and recreational fishing advocates launched a national campaign this week urging President Donald Trump to issue an executive order restricting foreign industrial fishing in U.S. waters....
Palau Wrestling Team Grapples Their Way to Glory
Island Times
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August 1, 2025
From early struggles to podium triumphs, Palau’s wrestling champions share their journey of grit, sacrifice, and national pride. By: Faith Chen In an electrifying display of perseverance and talent, the Palau wrestling team brought home an...
Protesters Shed Light on Deep-Sea Mining and Its Hazards
Santa Barbara Independent - California
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July 23, 2025
Peggy Oki — a renowned Carpinteria artist, surfer, skateboarder, and environmental activist — led an protest on Sunday at Rincon Beach to raise awareness about the consequences of deep-sea mining. The event, organized by environmental group Defend...
House approves Directors of Budget & DMWR by unanimous vote
Talanei
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July 22, 2025
The House of Representatives has unanimously confirmed two members of the Pula and Pulu cabinet: Nathan Ilaoa as Director of the Department of Marine and Wildlife Resources and Tauaisafune Niualama Taifane as Director of the Office of Budget...