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Last update: 8 hours agoDeep-Sea Mining Push: The U.S. is moving fast toward commercial deep-sea mining after a Trump executive order, with at least nine companies in talks and parts of the seafloor from American Samoa to Alaska potentially up for auction this summer and fall—though critics point to shaky company histories and unanswered questions about how minerals would be processed. Ukraine-Russia Escalation: Ukraine says its drones hit another Russian refinery, the Syzran oil site deep inside Russia, sparking major fires and black smoke as long-range strikes intensify. Local Public Safety Upgrade: In American Samoa, the ASTCA says it will take over the 911 emergency call system from DPS, sending operators off-island for specialized training and planning CCTV support for investigations. Crime & Justice: A man has been charged in a case involving a 16-year-old girl who was reported pregnant, including rape and sexual abuse counts. Regional Health Alarm: A Pacific Security College report calls for a regional summit to tackle the meth crisis, linking it to rising HIV and broader security risks.
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