A Japanese torpedo slammed into the USS New Orleans in 1942, tearing off nearly one-third of the ship and killing over 180 ...

After 80 years, researchers located the bow of USS New Orleans torn off by a Japanese torpedo during a 1942 WWII naval battle ...

A REMOTE paradise island, littered with abandoned World War II wrecks, has become a popular destination for dark tourists.

An immersive new exhibition at the Intrepid Museum in New York City spotlights the science and technology behind the ...

Historians are racing to locate Great Lakes shipwrecks before a seemingly unstoppable invasive mussel destroys them and erases part of the region's heritage.

The bow, which fell to a depth of 2,214 feet, had been unaccounted for since Nov. 30, 1942, when a Japanese torpedo detonated the ship’s forward magazines during the Battle of Tassafaronga, the ...

The missing front section of the USS New Orleans, a US Navy cruiser severely damaged during World War II, has been discovered ...

The psychiatrist Mark Epstein shares his insights about the mind after decades of working with patients and practicing ...

The early attempt at drones in World War II saw the Army Air Forces convert B-17 bombers into remote-controlled flying bombs.

TOMS RIVER -- A small crowd of curious onlookers gathered to see the historic wooden oyster schooner A.J. Meerwald arrive on ...

The last remaining piece of the USS New Orleans, a US Navy warship damaged during World War II, has been found near the Solomon Islands, marking a significant historical find in the South Pacific. A ...

To find the bow of this ship is an opportunity to remember the sacrifice of this valiant crew, even on one of the worst nights in U.S. Navy history.” ...