Following the devastating U.S. losses at Pearl Harbor and the fall of Wake Island, Japan sought to eliminate American carrier ...

Following the devastating U.S. losses at Pearl Harbor and the fall of Wake Island, Japan sought to eliminate American carrier forces and establish dominance in the central Pacific. What followed was a ...

Nations worldwide maintain territories for strategic and military purposes, often remnants of colonial empires.

On December 7, 1941, the Empire of Japan launched a sneak attack on Pearl Harbor, bringing the United States into World War II. The attack resulted in the damaging and loss of the Pacific Fleet's ...

Love watching birds? Especially really, really big birds? At the Midway Island National Wildlife Refuge, during the annual nesting season, which is now, Laysan albatrosses fly in and reunite with ...

A 75-year-old bird has returned to Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge for the 2025/2026 nesting season. She is the oldest known wild bird ever recorded and remains an active breeder. The Laysan ...

You can see the large white seabirds dancing, preening, feeding and raising young—though the live feed might show a dark side of island living, too, with potential predation from invasive mice A ...

The world’s oldest known wild bird, Wisdom, the Laysan albatross, has returned to Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge to nest. Wisdom the Laysan albatross (Phoebastria immutabilis) — band number ...

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They’re still number one in the 631. Rap pioneers JVC Force put the suburbs on the hip-hop map with the iconic anthem “Strong Island” in the late 1980s — and their funk-filled ode to Long Island has ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Although most residents may have their minds set on the mayoral race, there will be a number of proposals on the ballot this Election Day that could impact day-to-day life in New ...

Game Rant has been a trusted source in video game news since 2009. Now, Game Rant is an authority in the industry for their interviews, guides, reviews, and more. Paradise Island is the first planet ...