After one of the driest Decembers in decades, Northern and Central California began to see rain again on Tuesday as a ...

The return of U.S. B-1B “Bone” bombers to Guam has revived one of the most visible symbols of American power in the Pacific, ...

Another atmospheric river will bring more rain to the Pacific Northwest later this week, heightening an extensive flood ...

A strong, 6.7-magnitude earthquake struck in the North Pacific Ocean on Friday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The temblor happened at 11:44 a.m. Japan time about 71 miles northeast ...

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Even for a region used to heavy rain, this week’s system has forecasters on edge. The heaviest rain is expected into Wednesday.

The commander of U.S. Forces Korea is urging military planners to rethink how they view East Asia — literally — by rotating the map. Army Gen. Xavier Brunson argues that turning a regional map 90 ...

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As the region’s premier political and economic body, the PIF brings together 18 members to build consensus, address shared challenges, and amplify the Pacific’s voice on the global stage. 1 The U.S.

Here are key details on the earthquake and tsunamis. Where did the earthquake hit? The earthquake hit Russia’s coastline near the southern part of the Kamchatka Peninsula around 11:25 a.m. local time ...

The Ring of Fire is an enormous belt of active and dormant volcanoes that surrounds most of the Pacific Ocean. It runs from southern Chile, up the west coast of the Americas, through the islands off ...

This page was updated on August 14, 2025, to adjust the USAID cuts as a share of GNI in select Pacific Island Countries. For the last decade, the United States has maintained that it is a “Pacific ...