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Is daylight saving time this weekend? When to change the clocks

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...

Owner:  Gannett Co. Inc.
Is it still daylight saving time 2025? When do the clocks change

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...

Owner:  Gannett Co. Inc.
Manuel Quezon and the Push for Philippine Independence in the Early 20th Century

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...

Owner:  Matthew A. McIntosh
Spotlight on 19 Chamorro villages on Guam

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...

Owner:  American Government
Congressional Hispanic Caucus Demands Answers on the Undue Coercion of Unaccompanied Migrant Children

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...

Owner:  Max Pizarro
Public Safety Broadband Technology Association Launches New Wildfire Podcast

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,...

Owner:  Chris Ferrell
Daylight Saving Time Ends Soon. Here's When to Set Your Clocks Back

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....

Owner:  Non-transparent

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...

Owner:  The Pacific Islands News Association Ltd
Brain drain crisis in the US territories is a hidden threat to economic stability

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...

Owner:  Pasquines Inc.
Marines’ 250th anniversary celebration at Camp Pendleton falls during turbulent times

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...

Owner:  Chris Jennewein
The Total Area of Every Country, in One Chart

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...

Owner:  Jeff Desjardins
Review: Delta Sky Club Seattle A11 (SEA)

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:  Matthew Klint
Owner Bruce Mckenzie puts Wyndham Garden Guam up for sale

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...

Owner:  Fong Family
Irish Examiner View: HSE procurement shambles is a national embarrassment

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...

Owner:  Irish Times Trust
Is it still daylight saving time 2025? Here's when the clocks change
Wyndham Garden Guam hotel for sale

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...

Owner:  Fong Family

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...

Owner:  The Pacific Islands News Association Ltd
Local Medicaid moves to Horiguchi to better serve NMI

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...

Owner:  Younis Family
FEMA’s Years of Living Dangerously

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...

Owner:  Paul Starr & Robert Kuttner
Trump, Declassifying Amelia Earhart Records, Wades Into a Mystery That Flies Above Facts

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...

Owner:  Dovid Efune

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