In January 1899, the American gunboat USS Wilmington set out on an expedition to Venezuela, steaming up the Orinoco River toward the country’s interior. On board was an American diplomat, Francis ...

Ellen Mary Walker was born nine months after her mum miraculously escaped the sinking of the Titanic in April 1912 ...

This is the story of a ship that set sail full of life, only to end in one of the most devastating maritime disasters in history. In just minutes, joy turned to chaos as passengers were thrown into a ...

The On the Water exhibition in the National Museum of American History has an intriguing collection of Titanic memorabilia, ...

Whether told through the lens of the Oscar-winning movie Titanic (1997) or remembered in museum exhibitions around the world, ...

Whether you are a climate change denier or a sceptic, something is clearly going on - and it presents us with a choice, ...

The president said development of the vessels would help maintain military superiority and improve the industrial base, but analysts suggested they were the wrong approach to current threats. By Zolan ...

Just call it Trump America. Come the next presidential inauguration on January 20, 2029, there might not be much left that is not emblazoned with the brander in chief’s name. The president on Monday ...

President Trump on Monday announced plans to build a new fleet of Navy battleships, anchoring what he called the Pentagon's "Golden Fleet." The president said he approved plans to begin constructing ...

Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Colorado Gov. Jared Polis speaks to the National ...

In January 1945, the overcrowded liner Wilhelm Gustloff fled the Soviet advance with thousands of refugees aboard. Struck by torpedoes in the freezing Baltic Sea, the ship sank in less than an hour.

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... President Donald Trump denied two disaster declaration requests from Colorado that would have allowed the state to receive federal assistance — a move the ...