The Navy's new frigate will be obsolete from the start. It's not great, but it is what we have, and if many can be built a ...

November, 1942: The deadliest nightclub fire in U.S. history killed 492 people at Boston’s Cocoanut Grove club. The fire at ...

The Navy has suffered significant losses from 13 fires on ships undergoing maintenance since 2008. The Navy investigated these fires, including one on board the USS Bonhomme Richard in 2020. Based on ...

In January 1945, the overcrowded liner Wilhelm Gustloff fled the Soviet advance with thousands of refugees aboard. Struck by torpedoes in the freezing Baltic Sea, the ship sank in less than an hour.

PORTLAND, Ore. — Passengers onboard the Willamette Star, a ship operated by Portland Spirit Cruises & Events, were evacuated Saturday night amid a reported fire. The incident was reported just after 8 ...

Kyiv says Russia used drones and missiles for strikes Three Turkish-owned vessels damaged, Ukraine's navy says Moscow vowed retaliation for Kyiv's attacks on tanker fleet Turkey calls for energy, sea ...

James LaPorta is a national security coordinating producer in CBS News' Washington bureau. He is a former U.S. Marine infantryman and veteran of the Afghanistan war.

The U.S. seizure of a vessel off Venezuela is likely to squeeze the country’s government, but do little to counter the tankers that secretively move oil from sanctioned countries. By Rebecca F.

A groundbreaking archaeological discovery in Suffolk, England, has pushed back the timeline for human-made fire by an astonishing 350,000 years. Researchers excavating at Barnham have uncovered ...

Archaeologists have unearthed evidence of the earliest fire-making, dating back 400,000 years, in Suffolk, England. The mastery of fire was long considered the exclusive hallmark of modern humans, ...

HOUSTON/LONDON/WASHINGTON, Dec 11 (Reuters) - The U.S. is preparing to intercept more ships transporting Venezuelan oil following the seizure of a tanker this week ...