Trump Signs Leif Erikson Day and Columbus Day Proclamations to Start Cabinet Meeting
President Donald Trump kicked off Thursday’s cabinet meeting by signing proclamations to observe Leif Erickson Day and Columbus Day.
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Remains of Captain Cook’s Long Lost Ship Found in Newport Harbor
Maritime experts appear to have finally determined the resting place of the HMS Endeavour, the legendary ship piloted by Captain James Cook, famed British navigator and explorer.
‘Scaled-Back’ Titanic Expedition to Take Place for First Time Since OceanGate’s Titan Disaster
A voyage to study the Titanic is underway, the first since the OceanGate Titan submersible tragedy.
Artefacts From Shackleton’s South Pole Expedition Bought by UK Govt
A sledge and flag used in a famed expedition to the South Pole have been bought by the UK Govt to keep the treasured artefacts in the U.K.
Pictures: Israeli Researchers say Sodom Salt Cave is World’s Longest
MOUNT SODOM, ISRAEL — Israeli researchers said Thursday they have surveyed what they now believe to be the world’s longest salt cave, a network of twisting passageways at the southern tip of the Dead Sea.
Queen Guitarist Pens Song to Celebrate NASA’s Historic Flyby
Science and music came together in a once-in-a-lifetime way at the dawn of the New Year as the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) celebrated its New Horizons spacecraft’s flyby of an object dubbed Ultima Thule four billion miles from Earth and Queen guitarist and astrophysicist penned a song to mark the occasion.
