John Wayne is often celebrated as the quintessential Western star: the rugged cowboy, with a Stetson hat and six-gun, riding […] ...

In World War I, writes Chicoan and naval historian David Bruhn, “German U-boats sank over 5,200 vessels and came dangerously close to choking off Britain’s critical supply of food in the spring of ...

An Oregon man who entered Guinness World Records for paddling the longest journey in a boat made out of giant pumpkin in 2024, has already broken his own record — or should we say, squashed his own ...

The world’s largest in-water boat show is underway in Fort Lauderdale despite some rain on Wednesday. The Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (FLIBS) spans seven locations around east Fort ...

The U.S. Navy's use of pigeons began decades before World War II, but the birds found their most critical mission during the war—flying messages from submarine-hunting blimps during a time when radio ...

An amateur researcher’s first book details the story of a German submarine that was secretly brought into Bermuda during the Second World War. The United States Navy captured the U-boat U505 off the ...

German Navy Special Operations Forces Command counts rigid-hulled inflatable boats as part of its toolset. (Bundeswehr/Björn Wilke) The German parliament's (Bundestag's) budget committee approved the ...

In this first edition of The World newsletter, we explore why a president who campaigned against “foreign wars” is sending warships to Venezuela. By Katrin Bennhold I am the host of The World. The ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has dispatched a fleet of American warships into the waters off Venezuela, bragged about fatal strikes on alleged drug boats and claimed Venezuela will pay an ...

New York Times, after Trump post, says it won’t be deterred from writing about his health Scores of government statisticians are gone, leaving data at risk, report says What a Democrat’s victory in ...

FILE - Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro points at a map of the Americas during a new conference in Caracas, Venezuela, Sept 15, 2025. At the same time, experts say the flotilla isn't big enough for ...