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MILITARY April 28, 2021

Historic 9/11 Coast Guard ship to be sold to Indonesia

The USCGC Adak helped coordinate what’s known as the largest maritime rescue in history – the evacuation of 500,000 people from lower Manhattan after two planes crashed into the World Trade Center.

Asia April 25, 2021

Submarine that vanished in Indonesia with 53 crew on board is found

Indonesia's navy on Sunday said all 53 crew members from the missing submarine are dead, and that search teams had located the vessel’s wreckage on the ocean floor, according to reports.

SCIENCE March 27, 2021

NASA's Orion capsule begins new water drop tests

NASA engineers at the Virginia-based Langley Research Center have begun a new series of four water-impact drop tests using a test version of the agency's Orion spacecraft capsule. 

SCIENCE March 18, 2021

Scientists in US, Canada gear up for battle against murder hornets

Scientists in the U.S. and Canada are opening new fronts in the war against so-called murder hornets as the giant insects begin establishing nests this spring.

Fast Food March 5, 2021

Dunkin' opens first-ever 'bike-thru lane' for cyclists

Dunkin’ opened its first-ever bike-thru lane at one of its locations in Quezon City, Philippines, earlier this year. The restaurant also features a separate drive-thru lane for cars.

Drugs December 17, 2020

'Ghost Boat' with $80 million cocaine haul washes ashore on Pacific island

Locals attempted to move the boat on their own, but the sheer weight made it impossible.

New Zealand November 23, 2020

New Zealand's Jacinda Ardern calls Biden, offers nation's coronavirus-handling expertise

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Monday became the latest world leader to congratulate President-elect Joe Biden on his election victory, saying she offered to share her nation's expertise on dealing with the coronavirus.

Pacific September 21, 2020

Explosion kills British, Australian WWII bomb specialists in Solomon Islands

Two men working to locate undetonated World War II bombs died in an explosion in the Solomon Islands Sunday.

Boating September 10, 2020

California rower, 40, nears Hawaii on monthslong solo trip across Pacific Ocean

A San Francisco resident has been at sea for nearly three months as she attempts to row her way across the Pacific Ocean.

World September 5, 2020

Super Typhoon Haishen likely to be record-breaking storm for Japan

Japanese residents braced for impact on Saturday as the powerful Super Typhoon Haishen barreled through unusually warm waters towards the Okinawa islands.

New Zealand August 16, 2020

New Zealand to delay election until October, citing coronavirus resurgence

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced early Monday that the country’s general election will be delayed until October, citing concerns over the lingering coronavirus pandemic.