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Once more unto the breach

Someone recently pointed out that the CNMI “is a U.S. Commonwealth — not a discount labor outlet.” True enough. American Samoa holds that dubious distinction.
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Distant wars, familiar fears

One local mother told Variety it was difficult to comfort her youngest daughter, who was very close to her 23-year-old brother, a private first class in the U.S. Army deployed to the Persian Gulf. “Every time she sees an airplane, she shouts, ‘There is my brother!’ When the phone rings she thinks w…
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Deep-sea milestone: TMC clears major NOAA regulatory hurdle

A U.S.-based company called The Metals Company or TMC just cleared a major hurdle in the race to mine the deep ocean. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has officially determined that TMC’s massive application to collect mineral-rich “nodules” from the Pacific seafloor …
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