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An image on a sonar screen shows a silhouette shape of a submarine lying on the ocean floor somewhere in the Strait of Malacca on Oct. 21, 2019.

Divers may have found US Navy submarine Grenadier lost in WWII

Divers have found what they believe is the wreck of a U.S. Navy submarine lost 77 years ago in Southeast Asia, providing a coda to a stirring but little-known tale from World War II.

4 years ago

The Wakanda of the Western Hemisphere

Haiti's Black Panther was King Henry I.

By Marlene Daut, University of Virginia

4 years ago

As a close US ally in Africa teeters, what comes next?

Ali Bongo Ondimba's family has run the central African country since the late 1960s.

By Gyldas A. Ofoulhast-Othamot, University of Tampa

5 years ago

SEAL vet dishes on mysterious arrest in Haiti

The retired SEAL and his fellow contractors — carrying a dozen semi-automatic rifles and pistols, along with satellite phones and other gear — had pulled away from a bank when they were stopped by police and detained.

5 years ago

That time American planes fought American planes

The strange story of Task Force 34.

By John W. Lambert, Aviation History Magazine

5 years ago

A code cracker who helped sink the U-boat fleet, the inimitable Baroness Trumpington of Sandwich has died at 96

She retired from the House of Lords last year on her 95th birthday.

5 years ago

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