Centuries after his death, Christopher Columbus remains a subject of intrigue and debate worldwide. His historic 1492 voyages across the Atlantic are widely recognized, but his legacy is fraught with ...

After concerns that the SS United States wasn’t seaworthy enough to make the trip from Philadelphia to Florida, Okaloosa ...

The online Community Crime Map is available to local users again, after a ransomware attack affected data from the City of Columbus and rendered the resource temporarily unavailable. Powered by ...

A new research paper from Italy argues that sailors in Genoa — the home town of Christopher Columbus — knew of a land west of Greenland across the Atlantic. A city official reportedly said ...

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Outoing FBI director Christopher Wray said he decided to step down because it was clear President-elect Trump “intended to make a change” with the agency. “My decision to retire from the FBI ...

In a new take on the material, Christopher Abbott plays a man who has a violent encounter with an unseen beast, igniting within him a terrifying transformation while in his family’s farmhouse.

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Virgin Voyages has revealed it will pay agents more than £8,000 in commission on sales of its new 2026 Annual Pass. The adults-only line’s Annual Pass features business-class flights, $10,000 shopping ...

Christopher Dean is renowned for his incredible skating career, which has seen him win nine gold medals. The former figure skater also has a starring role on Dancing on Ice having been part of ...