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Guam: America's Tropical Secret in the Pacific — Who Lives There, What's Going On, and Why You Should Visit

Guam: America's Tropical Secret in the Pacific — Who Lives There, What's Going On, and Why You Should Visit

Quick quiz: What is 30 miles long, sits in the western Pacific Ocean, has stunning tropical beaches, World War II history everywhere you look, a unique indigenous culture, and belongs to the United States? If you said Guam, congratulations — y...

Why Is Puerto Rico Part of the USA? The Full Story

Why Is Puerto Rico Part of the USA? The Full Story

When you arrive at Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport in San Juan, you do not clear customs or immigration. The currency is the US dollar. Signs are in English and Spanish. Police drive Ford Explorers with lights and sirens identical to those in ...

The Marshall Islands: Nuclear History, Ocean Culture, and a Nation Between Tides

The Marshall Islands: Nuclear History, Ocean Culture, and a Nation Between Tides

The Marshall Islands occupy 1,225 islands and islets forming 29 coral atolls in the central Pacific — a nation that has endured one of the most devastating legacies of the 20th century and continues to face existential challenges from rising seas. Un...