A REMOTE paradise island, littered with abandoned World War II wrecks, has become a popular destination for dark tourists.

Richard Avedon’s iconic portraits and a broad survey of Asian American art offer varied perspectives on the region.

On a dark night with no moon and heavily overcast skies on Nov. 30, 1942, the USS New Orleans was one of 11 cruisers and ...

The bow of a US Navy cruiser damaged in a World War II battle in the Pacific has shone new light on one of the most ...

A Japanese torpedo slammed into the USS New Orleans in 1942, tearing off nearly one-third of the ship and killing over 180 ...

During the Battle of Tassafaronga, the USS New Orleans was struck by a Japanese torpedo that detonated its forward magazines, killing 182 men and ripping away a large forward section of the cruiser.

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On Nov. 30, 1942, a torpedo sank the heavy cruiser New Orleans, sending it to the bottom of the Pacific. Its whereabouts were lost to history — until now.

The bow, which fell to a depth of 2,214 feet, had been unaccounted for since Nov. 30, 1942, when a Japanese torpedo detonated the ship’s forward magazines during the Battle of Tassafaronga, the ...

Louisiana U.S. Marine Harry LeBert, who was killed in action during the pivotal Battle of Saipan, was finally buried in home soil after 81 years.

An 87-year-old woman from the city of Chiba, east of Tokyo, looked back at two rounds of deadly US airstrikes that took the ...

From 1941 to 1945, the men who enlisted in the U.S. military were trained to be warriors. When Lee Downing joined in June ...