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Is daylight saving time this weekend? When to change the clocks
The sunsets are noticeably earlier, nearing 6 p.m. in Rhode Island, and the sunrise is almost at 7 a.m. As we slip further and further into the darkest time of the year, you might be wondering when it's time to change the clocks for daylight...
Is it still daylight saving time 2025? When do the clocks change
The sun is setting earlier and chilly sweater weather has arrived — a sign that clocks are about to fall back an hour for the 2025 time change. Here's when and what to know about the end of daylight saving time. Many countries around the world and...
Manuel Quezon and the Push for Philippine Independence in the Early 20th Century
Credentials for Benito Legarda and Pablo Ocampo, the first Resident Commissioners of the Philippines, 1907. / Courtesy U.S. National Archives, Public Domain Quezon was instrumental in lobbying the U.S. Government to grant the islands a greater...
Spotlight on 19 Chamorro villages on Guam
(Photo courtesy of Guam Visitors Bureau) Our footprint-shaped island is divided into 19 villages, each with its own distinct history and character. Each of Guam's villages is also home to its own Catholic church. Over the centuries, these...
Congressional Hispanic Caucus Demands Answers on the Undue Coercion of Unaccompanied Migrant Children
Today, the Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) sent a letter to Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem, Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr., and Attorney General Pam Bondi expressing serious concern over reports that...
Public Safety Broadband Technology Association Launches New Wildfire Podcast
The Public Safety Broadband Technology Association (PSBTA) is proud to announce the launch of its new podcast series, "Catching Wildfire: Emerging Technologies and Operational Innovations in Wildfire." Hosted by public safety leaders Jeff Johnson,...
Daylight Saving Time Ends Soon. Here's When to Set Your Clocks Back
The days of mid-afternoon sunsets are almost upon us as winter draws nearer. A few days after Halloween, most of the US will be moving the clocks backward one hour. Daylight saving time ends on Nov. 2, with the time officially changing at 2 a.m....
Palestine and the Pacific
Why have island nations been so prominent among supporters of Israel? By Nic Maclellan Standing beside Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem on 17 September, Fijian prime minister Sitiveni Rabuka declared that “the people of Fiji share a very close...
Brain drain crisis in the US territories is a hidden threat to economic stability
In the last 20 years, US territories have faced a serious problem: the loss of population. For instance, from 2004 to 2018, Puerto Rico lost 632,000 people, reaching its lowest population since 1979 at 3.2 million. This “brain drain” crisis is...
Marines’ 250th anniversary celebration at Camp Pendleton falls during turbulent times
U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Michael R. Nakonieczny, the deputy commanding general of I Marine Expeditionary Force, shakes hands with Vice President JD Vance, after Vance arrived at Camp Pendleton on July 11, 2025. Vance returns to the base...
The Total Area of Every Country, in One Chart
This was originally posted on our Voronoi app. Download the app for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible data-driven charts from a variety of trusted sources. Key Takeaways On average, low-income California renters received $1,604 a...
Review: Delta Sky Club Seattle A11 (SEA)
The newest Delta Sky Club in Seattle (SEA) in Concourse A near gate 11 provides welcome relief to overcrowding several nice amenities. I visited this lounge during my multi-hour layover while traveling from Los Angeles to Chicago. Hours + Access +...
Owner Bruce Mckenzie puts Wyndham Garden Guam up for sale
BY MAUREEN N. MARATITA Journal Staff The Wyndham Garden Guam in Ypao Road in Tamuning is taking purchase offers, according to its owner. Bruce McKenzie, owner and director of the property, told the Journal his reason for selling has nothing to do...
Irish Examiner View: HSE procurement shambles is a national embarrassment
It seems only a moment ago that the health minister Jennifer Carroll MacNeill was telling us briskly that current high rates of health spending are “not sustainable.” In fact, it was last month, shortly before Budget 2026 saw an injection of...
Is it still daylight saving time 2025? Here's when the clocks change
The nights are coming earlier and getting colder — signs that the clocks are about to fall back an hour for the time change. Here's when and what to know about this year's end of daylight saving time 2025. Many countries around the world and most...
Wyndham Garden Guam hotel for sale
BY MAUREEN N. MARATITA Journal Staff The Wyndham Garden Guam in Ypao Road in Tamuning is taking purchase offers, according to its owner. Bruce McKenzie, owner and director of the property, told the Journal his reason for selling has nothing to do...
How Pacific communities have resonated with the passing of Charlie Kirk
By Marc ‘Ake, USP Student Intern The assassination of American political commentator Charlie Kirk earlier this month has been largely mourned by American leaders and figures. Kirk who was the CEO of the podcast – Turning Point USA has been...
Local Medicaid moves to Horiguchi to better serve NMI
Commonwealth Medicaid Agency Director George Cruz answers questions during a press conference at the Medicaid office’s new location on the third floor of the Horiguchi Building, Garapan on Monday, Oct. 6, 2025. The press conference highlighted the...
FEMA’s Years of Living Dangerously
This article appears in the October 2025 issue of The American Prospect magazine. Subscribe here. The federal government had come a long way from the heckuva-job-Brownie days of George W. Bush and Michael Brown, the unqualified head of the Federal...
Trump, Declassifying Amelia Earhart Records, Wades Into a Mystery That Flies Above Facts
President Trump is ordering his administration “to declassify and release all government records related to” Amelia Earhart and her disappearance 88 years ago over the Pacific Ocean. The aviatrix’s fate is one of history’s most fascinating cold...