Pacific

Stranded fishermen rescued from tiny island thanks to ‘HELP’ sign

Elaine Hadley

United States Coast Guard and U.S Navy teams teamed up this week and rescued three men found on remote island ...

6.8 magnitude earthquake hits near Mariana Islands Friday, no tsunami

Gregory Daniels

What you need to know about earthquakes Every year, there are about 500,000 earthquakes – 100,000 of which can be ...

Who is Jenn Tran? All about the ‘Bachelorette’s first Asian lead

Carol Dennis

Jesse Palmer gives a Gerry and Theresa ‘Golden Bachelor’ update Jesse Palmer talks with USA TODAY’s Ralphie Aversa on the ...

The Atlantic Ocean looks set to form its own Ring of Fire

Daisy Hips

The Ring of Fire is one of the most iconic geological features in the world. Stretching some 40,000 km along ...

Flight diverted after a drunk passenger bites flight attendant’s arm

Gregory Daniels

An All Nippon Airways flight from Tokyo to Seattle on Tuesday night had to turn around over the Pacific Ocean ...

Giant volcanic superstructure the size of Idaho is found beneath the Pacific Ocean

Daisy Hips

The Melanesian Boundary Plateau was built in four different volcanic phases It created an ‘oceanic mid-plate superstructure’ almost as large ...

Predictions, starting lineups, odds, how to watch

Gregory Daniels

Sacramento’s on a three-game winning streak ahead of Wednesday’s matchup against the Lakers. On Wednesday night, the Los Angeles Lakers ...