The German U-boat U-853 was sunk off the coast of Point Judith, Rhode Island, in May 1945, marking the last U.S. merchant ship sunk in WWII. Historian Tim Gray speculates that German U-boats may have ...

The sheriff’s helicopter quickly spotted three people in the water, and directed boats toward those in the water. A rescue swimmer went into the water from one of the boats. All three people from the ...

Dangerous ocean conditions could prove fatal at some California beaches, sparking warnings to stay out of the water.

Advocates for Oregon’s fishing industry say cuts to the federal workforce and global trade tensions could hurt a sector ...

VisitNewEngland.com asked its readers to vote on lobster rolls in six states. Here are the places on Cape Cod that made their ...

The Western Cape isn't Corfu, but it will offer you peaceful bays, stone-like architecture, fresh seafood, and that elusive ...

If Sydney was closer to North America, it would rank alongside Paris or San Francisco as everyone’s favorite destination city ...

When she first came into service, the QE2 had a slick modern '70s “space-age-y” design, Dinsdale says. Public spaces were ...

In a corner of Rice University's Oshman Engineering Design Kitchen (OEDK), a group of students is tackling a big idea: ...

The state’s parks are often overshadowed by Acadia National Park—but they shouldn’t be. These must-visit parks showcase the ...

In the middle of the Indian Ocean, between Mauritius and the Seychelles, lies an immense underwater seagrass bed, the Saya de ...