Early 1944. The Japanese Empire believed its outer defensive perimeter was impregnable. But then came the USS Yorktown and ...

From a crumbling pill box in the UK to a derelict rail line in Hawaii, these are the abandoned World War II places that the world forgot.

Combat welder? There is a classification in both the United States Army and the US Navy today, but in the South Pacific ...

Many of the people whose ancestors lived in the U.S. thousands of years before Europeans are carrying tribal identification ...

Easter Island has long been misunderstood by the West. A new book by Mike Pitts sets the record straight.

Ahead of the release of Sam Raimi's "Send Help," revisit the stories of Alexander Selkirk, Marguerite de la Rocque, the Tongan castaways and others who endured in remote locales ...

St. John, one of the trio of the U.S. Virgin Islands, is often described as the last untouched paradise. Spanning just 20 ...

Historians say underpinning Trump's talk of national security lies a longstanding pattern of American entitlement to Native ...

Port Klawock has quickly exceeded expectations, achieving rapid growth in cruise calls in just two years, with plans for ...

Martin Luther King Jr. had a lot on his mind when he visited Beaufort County in May of 1967. It was his fourth trip to the secluded campus of the Penn Center on St. Helena Island, where he and his top ...

U.S. President Donald Trump has turned the Arctic island of Greenland into a geopolitical hotspot with his demands to own it and suggestions that the U.S. could take it by ...

The territory has spawned a small but robust music scene that, with the likes of the band Nanook and rapper Tarrak, long has ...