Looking at Planet Earth from space at a certain angle gives the impression that our world is covered entirely by water.

A historic ocean liner will become the world's largest artificial reef after it's sunk off Florida's Gulf Coast early next ...

Federal investigators say the loss of electrical power from a loose wire caused a huge cargo ship to lose propulsion and ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The Sacramento River is one of California’s most important waterways, stretching more than 400 miles from the headwaters at Mount Shasta to the Delta and finally under the Golden ...

The transatlantic slave trade is a chapter of history shrouded in myths and half-truths. Often romanticized or simplified, its complexity can be overwhelming. Yet, understanding this period is crucial ...

Every day, vehicles and commuters roll aboard the Cape Henlopen between New London, CT, and Orient Point on Long Island — often unaware they’re traveling on a piece of World War II history. The Cross ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Judy Baumel-Schwartz, Bar-Ilan University (THE CONVERSATION) Nearly all the 1.3 ...