The USS Carl Vinson is conducting routine flight operations in the South China Sea, with the George Washington in Japan and the Nimitz in the Eastern Pacific.

Here’s a selection of 20 world class Pinot Noir wines from Oregon and California, each awarded gold medals by Decanter and ...

Known as the "Grand Canyon of the Pacific," this natural wonder in Hawaii transforms during the cooler months, becoming even more lush.

Had the reservoir been online, it might have provided some additional water pressure to fight the fires, but it’s unlikely ...

A United States aircraft carrier returned to the South China Sea this week, following a five-day visit to Malaysia, while a Chinese "flattop" conducted a new round of sea trials. USS Carl Vinson ...

Now, a growing group of scientists and companies say they’ve found a way to increase that storage capacity by tweaking ocean water chemistry ... the Atlantic and Pacific coasts.

It raised the base flood elevation for most of that area from 6 feet to 7 feet, according to the flood zone map. That means any new construction project in the zone must have a ground floor ...

A newly-deployed satellite has created the most-detailed map yet of the ocean floor, finding hundreds of hills and underwater volcanoes that were previously missed. A new satellite has mapped ...

Kiribati, an island nation consisting of 32 atolls in the Pacific Ocean, is 20 to 22 hours ahead ... visible on most map projections in the southern half of the Pacific. This is because two ...

Forces deep inside the Earth make Africa split apart and create a pathway for a new ocean to form. The East African Rift, a huge crack in the Earth’s surface, is the center of this activity.

where state oil firm Petroperu last weekend spilled a crude oil shipment into surrounding waters of the Pacific Ocean. A vessel carrying out pre-shipment manoeuvres caused the spill on Dec 21 at ...

State rangers from Peleliu and Koror were the first responders at the site, later joined by two search and rescue vessels from Marine Law and a Pacific Mission Aviation aircraft. The Peleliu Corner ...