Submarines came to the forefront of military navies with the advent of WWI, as Germany's dangerous U-boats proved a ...

For the last couple of Saturdays, Carrickfergus’s First World War Q-Ship called Result dominated this page. Today it’s her equally heroic sister’s turn - the Carrickfergus-built Q-Ship called Mary B ...

Among the millions of World War II veterans were seven future U.S. presidents. Some only narrowly survived the experience.

A traffic stop in Vermont has cracked open a cultlike group called Zizians linked to six deaths in three states ...

Ophelia Bauckholt was killed in a shootout with U.S. Border Patrol agents in northern Vermont — an unlikely end to a life that held so much promise.

Prohibited from serving with the U.S. Army as a medical officer, Barbara Stimson was commissioned by the British—and helped ...

A sprawling web of violence across America has been linked to a fringe group of radical Berkeley pseudo-intellectuals known as the Zizians.

WINDHOEK, Namibia (AP) — Sam Nujoma, the fiery freedom fighter who led Namibia to independence from apartheid South Africa in 1990 and served as its first president for 15 years, and was known as the ...

Today in History for Feb. 14: ...

All history enthusiasts—or at least those particularly interested in military history—remember a date that marked a before and after in World War II: June 6, 1944. That day is usually referred to by ...

Ophelia Bauckholt, a math genius hailing from Germany, was living a glamorous life in New York City. At just 26 years old, she was thriving in her career at a prestigious trading firm, earning a ...

A U-boat is nothing more than the Anglicized term for a German submarine and isn't strikingly different from U.S. subs. The ...