The 'poor man's Titanic' reveals long-forgotten and fascinating history

"Deeper Than the Ocean," award-winning author Mirta Ojito's debut novel, centers around the Valbanera shipwreck and the rich ...

Viola Trust to unveil virtual recreation of Hull’s historic steam trawler as plans for her return to port are scuppered

The Trust set up to bring the historic steam trawler Viola back from the South Atlantic to her home in Hull is to launch ...

A portal into another life: Photographing America’s abandoned homes

Grand pianos and half-full liquor bottles collect dust, while colorful children's playrooms scattered with toys are ...

A haunted hotel, a ghost ship and the afterlife of a priest — Manitowoc's tales of the strange and unexplained

Some say ghosts continue to visit the Washington House in Two Rivers, the Maribel Caves Hotel and the Christmas Tree Ship.
New York Daily News

Newborn baby abandoned on rush hour subway platform in Manhattan Penn Station

A newborn girl was found abandoned on a subway platform in Midtown Manhattan’s Penn Station during Monday morning’s rush hour, police said. The infant was discovered conscious and alert by a passerby ...
al.com

24 years ago, a single mother adopted an abandoned baby. Now look how far they’ve come.

It was Easter Sunday, 2003, and 3-year-old Kennedy Whisenant was dressed in her Easter best — white dress, bonnet and gloves. Kennedy’s mom, Cindy, held the microphone close to her daughter’s lips at ...
The Boston Globe

Burning ship loaded with gas abandoned in Gulf of Aden off Yemen as 1 mariner missing

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — A Cameroonian-flagged ship caught fire Saturday in the Gulf of Aden off Yemen after possibly being struck by a projectile, officials said, with at least one mariner ...