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Having recovered South Georgia at the end of April ... After the Argentine garrison at Corbeta Uruguay surrendered, the island of Thule was emptied and the facility left unmanned.
As the nation commemorates the 250th anniversary of the War for Independence, the contributions of Black patriots are at risk ...
A23a has run aground in the Southern Ocean after years adrift. But could it continue on its collision course in the future?
Georgia’s highest court is weighing in on a fight over special protections for one of the South’s last Gullah-Geechee communities of Black people descended from slaves ...
The quaint and historic city of Beaufort, South Carolina, has been named a top coastal town by USA Today Reader’s Choice 10 ...
A research expedition in the South Atlantic to further explore the oceanographic fishing scenario around the South Georgia Islands ended “satisfactorily” despite the “extreme” hydro ...
Now the island is on the market for $35 million. The family has relocated south and no longer regularly visits the Connecticut home. Helen M. Ziegler, an heiress to the baking-powder fortune ...
A magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck south of the Fiji Islands on Monday, originating at a depth of 10km, according to the National Center for Seismology. The region is part of the Fiji Seismic Zone ...
Because of its small size, South Padre Island is often grouped with other towns along the Gulf Coast of Texas, such as Port Isabel and Brownsville, both of which make great daytrips. The town of ...
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — A 24-year-old airman has been charged with killing a Native American woman who went missing in South Dakota about seven months ago. Quinterius Chappelle, 24, made his first ...
Editor’s note: This story contains graphic material and discusses the sexual exploitation of minors. The attorney for a former North Dakota lawmaker convicted of a sex crime argues he should not ...
If a slave died while cutting rice stalks in the wet paddy fields on Sapelo Island, Georgia, those laboring with him were not permitted to attend to the body. The buzzards arrived first.