After World War II, Operation Paperclip quietly recruited German scientists to work on its most advanced weapons and space ...

Maj. Gen. Raymond Shields, the adjutant general of New York, welcomed a French diplomat to mark the 80th anniversary of ...

The SS United States was once the world's fastest ocean liner. Now, it's set to become the largest artificial reef in the ...

The New York Coalition to Save the SS United States is attempting to stop the historic ship from being sent to the bottom of ...

President Donald Trump suspended refugee admissions from most nations, but the U.S. is taking in white South Africans known ...

COMMENTARY: All war is a defeat for humanity, but if there ever was a war with a just cause, it was World War II. Three men ...

Interior Secretary Doug Burgum takes a fresh look at the U.S. government’s assets.

War in Ukraine and the rise of the hard right in several EU member states is putting the founding democratic principles of ...

In “38 Londres Street”, a gripping new book, Philippe Sands shows that the long-rumoured connection between the men was real.

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Chris Corsentino was four years old when he sailed from New York to Germany, for his dad’s army assignment, aboard the SS United States, in 1959. "I remember being in the playroom with my brother.