We throw eight million tons of plastic into the oceans every year. A lot of it washes up on one tiny Pacific island - and the damage it does to fish and birds could soon be replicated in humans: cnn.com/plasticisland | CNN

The Battle of Midway was Japan's attempt to wipe out the U.S. Navy. Their plan? Lure the Navy into a trap near Midway Island, a key point in Hawaii's defense. Success would have meant free rein over the U.S. West Coast. #Midway #NavalHistory #WWII #PacificTheater #MilitaryStrategy | Timeline - World History