The Voting Rights Act, a landmark law barring discrimination in voting, was a product of the U.S. civil rights era, sought by Nobel Peace Prize recipient Martin Luther King, passed by Congress and signed by Democratic President Lyndon Johnson in 1965.

Jahream Bula stole the spotlight for Fiji Bati, crossing over the finish line for four tries in their 44-24 win over Cook Islands Aitu in the Men’s Pacific Championships at Port Moresby.

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Professor Biman Prasad has called for increased World Bank support to drive Fiji’s national development goals and strengthen its role as an economic hub for the Pacific.

Police have launched an investigation into a viral video showing a convoy of vehicles driven recklessly along Mead Road.

Health experts are warning of a steady rise in gastrointestinal cancers with colorectal and stomach cancers among the most common and deadly forms seen in hospitals.

Skipper Cup semifinal lineup for next week has been locked in, with Malolo, Nadi, Tailevu, and Naitasiri sealing their spots after a thrilling weekend of quarterfinal action.

The Agriculture Ministry is encouraging farmers to diversify their crops and supplement sugarcane farming with vegetables and root crops to meet market demand.

Arsenal ground out a 1-0 win at Fulham to remain top of the Premier League on Saturday with Leandro Trossard kneeing in the only goal of a tight tussle in the second half.

History is about to be made! Next week, the Samoa U-17 Women’s team will proudly represent their island nation on the global stage for the very first time at the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Morocco.

Urban canceled his Thursday show in Greenville, S.C., but is expected to return onstage for his Nashville show.

U.S. President Donald Trump said his proposed 100% tariff on goods from China would not be sustainable, but blamed Beijing for the latest impasse in trade talks that began with Chinese authorities tightening control over rare earth exports.

No One Saw Us Leave, a Spanish-language limited series on Netflix, chronicles the years-long struggle between a mother and the man who tore her family apart.