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August 29, 2025 - Attorney General Miyares Puts Big Tech on Notice for Harms Caused by Chatbots

August 29, 2025 - Attorney General Miyares Puts Big Tech on Notice for Harms Caused by Chatbots

Commonwealth of Virginia Office of the Attorney General Jason S. Miyares Attorney General 202 North 9th Street Richmond, Virginia 23219 804-786-2071 FAX 804-786-1991 Virginia Relay Service 800-828-1120 For media inquiries only, contact: Shaun...

Owner:  American Government
Attorney General Treg Taylor Joins Bipartisan Coalition Urging Tech Companies to Stop the Spread of Deepfake Nonconsensual Intimate Imagery

Attorney General Treg Taylor Joins Bipartisan Coalition Urging Tech Companies to Stop the Spread of Deepfake Nonconsensual Intimate Imagery

August 27, 2025 (Anchorage, AK) – Yesterday, Attorney General Treg Taylor today joined a bipartisan coalition of 47 state attorneys general in calling on major search engines and payment platforms to take stronger action against the growing...

Owner:  American Government
Attorney General Jackley Joins Coalition Urging Tech Companies To Stop Deepfake Intimate Imagery

Attorney General Jackley Joins Coalition Urging Tech Companies To Stop Deepfake Intimate Imagery

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2025 Contact: Tony Mangan, Communications Director, 605-773-6878 PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley has joined a coalition of 47 Attorneys General in demanding major search engines...

Owner:  American Government
Attorney General Derek Brown Leads Bipartisan Coalition Urging Tech Companies to Stop the Spread of Deepfake Nonconsensual Intimate Imagery  

Attorney General Derek Brown Leads Bipartisan Coalition Urging Tech Companies to Stop the Spread of Deepfake Nonconsensual Intimate Imagery  

Attorney General Derek Brown co-led a bipartisan coalition of 47 attorneys general in calling on major search engines and payment platforms to take stronger action against the growing spread of computer-generated deepfake nonconsensual intimate...

Owner:  American Government
Attorney General Bird Joins Bipartisan Coalition Urging Tech Companies to Stop the Spread of Deepfakes

Attorney General Bird Joins Bipartisan Coalition Urging Tech Companies to Stop the Spread of Deepfakes

DES MOINES –Attorney General Brenna Bird recently warned parents against the dangers of deepfakes being used for bullying or harassment. Today, she joined a bipartisan coalition of 47 attorneys general in calling on major search engines and...

Owner:  American Government
Interior Launches Process for Potential Offshore Mineral Lease Sale Near American Samoa

Interior Launches Process for Potential Offshore Mineral Lease Sale Near American Samoa

Date: May 20, 2025 Contact: Interior_Press@ios.doi.gov WASHINGTON — Advancing President Donald J. Trump's strategic focus on domestic critical mineral development, the Department of the Interior today announced it is initiating the process to...

Owner:  American Government
Attorney General Bonta to Congress: California Must Retain its Ability to  Protect Californians, Respond to Emerging AI Technology

Attorney General Bonta to Congress: California Must Retain its Ability to Protect Californians, Respond to Emerging AI Technology

OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined a coalition of 40 attorneys general in sending a letter to Congressional leaders opposing a proposed 10-year ban on states enforcing any state law or regulation addressing artificial...

Owner:  American Government
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Revived US deep-sea mining ambitions meet fierce Pacific opposition

Revived US deep-sea mining ambitions meet fierce Pacific opposition

Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — July 1970. The Cold War is thawing, but far from over; the Nixon government is retreating from Vietnam in the face of an enormous anti-war movement; and a corporation called Deepsea Ventures is conducting the world’s...

Owner:  Annesley Family
U.S. in 2025: 24% of global GDP, 750 military bases, and leadership in technology and culture sustain its global influence

U.S. in 2025: 24% of global GDP, 750 military bases, and leadership in technology and culture sustain its global influence

Former U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright once said, “We are the indispensable nation,” referring to the USA. The late journalist Carlos Alberto Montaner commissioned me to write a book with this title. His idea was that a book was needed...

Owner:  Jim Hoft
Genetic studies in American Samoa could impact other Pacific communities

Genetic studies in American Samoa could impact other Pacific communities

"Energy in, energy out” used to be the common wisdom about staying healthy and active, but researchers are finding that genes play a key role in the risk for conditions like obesity and diabetes. A gene variant found in Pacific Islander...

Owner:  Hawaii Public Radio Inc. (Non-profit) & American Government
New Travel Guide for American Samoa

New Travel Guide for American Samoa

The launching of the American Samoa Pocket Guide, offers the most comprehensive online travel guide ever for the territory. There are more than 160 articles giving travelers a detailed and reliable resource which covers everything from entry...

Owner:  Larry Fuss
New Travel Guide for American Samoa marks major leap for local Tourism

New Travel Guide for American Samoa marks major leap for local Tourism

Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The tourism industry in American Samoa has taken a leap forward with the launch of the American Samoa Pocket Guide, a comprehensive online travel guide created for the U.S. territory. With more than 160 articles...

Owner:  Annesley Family
American Samoa’s Teacher of the Year a finalist in national competion

American Samoa’s Teacher of the Year a finalist in national competion

Washington, D.C. — Uifa’atali Amata was delighted to welcome 2025 American Samoa Teacher of the Year Mikaela Saelua, accompanied by her parents, Rep. Fiu and Catherine Saelua, on her Teacher of the Year visit to Washington, D.C., where Mikaela...

Owner:  Annesley Family
Daylight saving time ends soon. Here’s when to ‘fall back’

Daylight saving time ends soon. Here’s when to ‘fall back’

Daylight saving time ends at 2 a.m. local time on Sunday, Nov. 2. That’s when we “fall back” by moving our clocks back one hour. It marks the return to standard time. It’s a good idea to shift clocks before you go to bed on Saturday night, so you...

Owner:  John W. Henry
‘Unleashing’ seabed imperialism in American Samoa

‘Unleashing’ seabed imperialism in American Samoa

President Donald Trump signs an executive order on seabed minerals in April. Photo courtesy of The White House/Flickr Proponents of deep-sea mining have long evoked the principle of self-determination to argue in favor of seabed extraction. This...

Owner:  Mar-Vic Cagurangan (Editor & Publisher)
New Fono building set for official inauguration on Thanksgiving Friday

New Fono building set for official inauguration on Thanksgiving Friday

Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — After nearly a decade of on-and-off construction, the long-awaited Fono building is finally scheduled to be officially inaugurated on Friday, November 28, the day after Thanksgiving. This milestone was confirmed during...

Owner:  Annesley Family
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