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Guinness Moment Aboard Disney Cruise: Idaho man David Rush says he snapped 84 toothpicks in one minute to break a world record—he’s still waiting on Guinness confirmation. USPS Pressure Point: A new report highlights how USPS is struggling financially, even as it tries to keep mail moving to remote places. FEMA Money Still Moving: Guam’s power utility GPA says it’s still awaiting about $34.5M in FEMA Mawar-related claims, while FEMA also approved nearly $307M in disaster/COVID recovery funding across the region, including support for American Samoa. Local Public Safety Upgrade: ASTCA says it’s preparing to take over the 911 call center from DPS, with operators headed overseas for training. Water Update: Fagamalo’s water is back on, but a boil-water notice remains until ASEPA clears it. Electricity Costs: ASPA announced a fuel surcharge jump that will raise residential rates from 38 to 46 cents per kWh in May. Health Funding: Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata says FEMA approved $1.29M to reimburse ASDOH COVID-19 response work.

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Mar. 10, 2026

Port Administration of American Samoa and ATLAS Space Operations Finalize Agreement for New Satellite Ground Station

GlobeNewswire, Inc.

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Jan. 28, 2026

Deep Sea Minerals Corp. Welcomes NOAA Deep-Sea Mapping Initiative Near American Samoa

GlobeNewswire, Inc.

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Dec. 23, 2025

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: HAWAIʻI STATE ENERGY OFFICE TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY RESILIENCE PROJECTS IN HAWAIʻI AND AMERICAN SAMOA

Governor of State of Hawaii

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May. 12, 2026

NOMINATING COMMISSION WEIGHING JUDICIAL RECOMMENDATIONS FOR GOVERNOR

The Florida Bar

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Sep. 17, 2025

Itron and American Samoa Power Authority Expand Collaboration to Modernize the Grid in American Samoa

GlobeNewswire, Inc.

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Jun. 12, 2025

Interior Initiates First Step for Potential Mineral Lease Sale Offshore American Samoa

U.S. Department of the Interior - Washington D.C.

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