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In this photo provided by the Australian Defence Force, an Australian Army helicopter lands on Pikelot Island in the Federated States of Micronesia where three men were found, Sunday, Aug. 2, 2020, safe and healthy after missing for three days. The men were missing in the Micronesia archipelago east of the Philippines for nearly three days when their &quot;SOS&quot; sign was spotted by searchers on Australian and U.S. aircraft, the Australian defense department said. (Australian Defence Force via AP) **FILE**

WATCH: Stranded fishermen spell ‘HELP’ in palm fronds, guide rescuers to their beach location

By Brad Matthews - The Washington Times

Illustration on China's menacing moves in the Pacific by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

Don’t hand China a victory in the Pacific

By Andrew J. Harding

In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, Chinese naval frigate Binzhou takes part in joint naval drills with Russian warships in the East China Sea on Dec. 27, 2022. The head of the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command said Monday, Dec. 18, 2023, he is “very concerned” about increased joint military actions by China and Russia in the region. (Xu Wei/Xinhua via AP, File)

Congress, Pentagon at odds over Pacific task force needed to prep for China war

By Bill Gertz - The Washington Times

President of Micronesia David Panuelo addresses the 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly, at U.N. headquarters on Sept. 22, 2022. Micronesia's president accused China of “political warfare” in a letter dated March 9, 2023, to other national leaders and discussed switching diplomatic allegiance from China to Taiwan in exchange for $50 million. (AP Photo/Jason DeCrow, File)

Micronesia’s president accuses China of ‘political warfare’

By Nick Perry - Associated Press

President Joe Biden boards Air Force One at Andrews Air Force Base, Md., Thursday, March 9, 2023, en route to Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Jess Rapfogel)

Biden budget aims at China with billions for Pacific islands

By Matthew Lee - Associated Press

FILE - In this Aug. 2015, photo posted on Facebook shows Rachelle Bergeron sitting a desk after taking on her new role as assistant attorney general of Yap State, on the Federated States of Micronesia. Hundreds of people are expected to attend a memorial service for Bergeron, who was shot and killed last week in the Pacific nation of Micronesia after returning home from a run with her dog. (Yap State Government via AP, File)

Arrests made in killing of American prosecutor in Micronesia

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FILE - In this Aug. 2015, photo posted on Facebook shows Rachelle Bergeron sitting a desk after taking on her new role as assistant attorney general of Yap State, on the Federated States of Micronesia. Hundreds of people are expected to attend a memorial service for Bergeron, who was shot and killed last week in the Pacific nation of Micronesia after returning home from a run with her dog. (Yap State Government via AP, File)

Hundreds to mourn American prosecutor slain in Micronesia

By NICK PERRY - Associated Press

Iowa meat plant defends how its workers are treated

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Micronesian workers complain about meat plant mistreatment

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Illustration on American versus Chinese influence in the Pacific by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

Reviving the Monroe Doctrine in the Indo-Pacific

By Dennis Lennox

FILE - In this Sept. 28, 2018, file photo, local fishing boats move in to recover the passengers and crew of Air Niugini flight following the plane crashing into the sea on its approach to Chuuk International Airport in the Federated States of Micronesia. The airline operating a flight that crashed into a Pacific lagoon on Friday in Micronesia now says that one man is missing, after earlier saying that all 47 passengers and crew had safely evacuated the sinking plane. (James Yaingeluo via AP, File)

Passenger’s body found in Pacific lagoon after plane crash

By ROD McGUIRK - Associated Press

This photo provided by Blue Flag Construction shows an Air Niugini plane floating in Pacific lagoon after its crash-landing in Pacific lagoon near Chuuk Airport in Weno, Federated States of Micronesia, Friday, Sept. 28, 2018. All of the passengers and crew survived the crash landing. The Air Niugini plane hit the water short of the runway while trying to land at Chuuk Island, according to the airline. (Blue Flag Construction via AP)

Everybody on plane survives crash landing in Pacific lagoon

By Nick Perry - Associated Press

US Navy rescues 3 fishermen adrift in Pacific for 8 days

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Hawaii to continue funding migrant health care

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Court: Hawaii not required to fund Medicaid for migrants

By Oskar Garcia - Associated Press