The tiny Pacific island nation of Nauru is often overlooked on the world map, but it is making waves with an unusual strategy ...

The first recipient of a Division I flag football scholarship, Westerlund is set to try out for the U.S. national team later ...

This bold initiative by small island nations is due to climate change and to collect the funds for their survival.

The Illinois state flag may be around a lot longer, it turns out. About 43% of the 385,000 votes in an advisory state flag ...

The National Weather Service Weather Forecast Office in Melbourne issued a 'red flag warning' for wild fires in east central ...

The public overwhelmingly favors retaining the current state flag. Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias announced ...

There were nearly 400,000 votes over a five-week period. Take a look at what design won the Illinois state flag contest.

Citizenship of Nauru, an island nation spanning just 8 square miles in the southwest Pacific Ocean, can be yours for $105,000 ...

The Cook Islands' recent deals with China represents a shift from soft- to hard-edged diplomacy in the Pacific.

Donald Trump introduced a 'Gold Card' citizenship for wealthy individuals, including from less favored nations. Inspired by this, Nauru President David Adeang proposed selling citizenship to fund ...

SYDNEY, Australia — Pacific microstate Nauru is selling citizenship to fund its retreat from rising seas, President David Adeang told AFP, opening a contentious "golden passport" scheme as other ...

February is expected to end with the arrival of another cold front in Florida. Forecasters are predicting March temps will be higher than normal.