The USS Preble is the only U.S. destroyer armed with the HELIOS, which can fire laser beams to destroy fast attack craft and drones.

Fiji's Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka will attend a presidential prayer breakfast in Washington on Thursday, the first ...

One of the most active volcanoes in the world sits just a few hundred miles off the U.S. West Coast, and some scientists believe it’s only a matter of time before it erupts again – maybe even before ...

Though nearly 2,500 years apart, Einstein and Aristotle had the same thought: “The more you know, the more you know you don’t ...

Several countries — in fact, several space agencies — built the International Space Station between 1998 and 2011. Astronauts and cosmonauts began living aboard it in 2000. The ISS is constantly ...

Longest mountain range, running through the Atlantic Ocean, separating the Eurasian and North American plates in the north, ...

The island of Tinian was used to launch U.S. bomber raids on Japan during World War II, including the atomic bomb attacks on Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

Despite its isolation, the Mariana Trench is tainted by pollution, with microplastics found even in its remote depths, ...

Mauna Kea When you think of the tallest mountains, instinctively, Mount Everest comes to mind. But here's a shocker: Mauna ...

A new study has revealed that ocean warming is accelerating at an alarming rate, increasing more than four times faster than ...

According to scientists at the University of Reading, the global mean sea surface temperature (GMSST) is rising 400 percent ...

The site of ’20s and ’30s starlet Thelma Todd’s tragic—and confounding—death is still standing in the devastated Palisades.