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OPINION | Curtis Varnell: The forgotten story of the Sultana, the worst maritime disaster in U.S....
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette· 6 days agoMaking the task even more difficult, the 250-foot long boat, designed to carry 376 passengers,...
Crews face 'challenging water conditions' amid day 2 of search for missing person in Lake Houston
ABC13 Houston· 2 days agoThe Houston Fire Department first called the operation a water rescue at the Alexander Deussen Park...
Kenya Flooding
Goshen News· 5 days agoPeople cross a flooded area where another boat carrying a group of people has capsized at Mororo, border of Tana River and Garissa counties, North...
Former advisor, ISU crew club coach dismissed of wrongful death charges in rowing accident
Ames Tribune via Yahoo News· 3 days agoTwo Iowa State Crew Club members died after their boat capsized on Little Wall Lake on March 28,...
Kenya president postpones reopening of schools as flood-related deaths pass 200
Stamford Advocate· 8 hours agoKenyan President William Ruto has postponed next week’s planned reopening of schools until further...
Kenyans in flood-prone areas are ordered to evacuate or will be moved by force as death toll rises -...
WTOP Washington· 4 days agoRain-swollen water levels at two Kenyan hydroelectric dams are at “historic highs” and people...
Coast Guard rescues 2 near the Sunshine Skyway Bridge
WTSP-TV Tampa· 7 days agoA Coast Guard boat crew rescued two people after they became "disoriented" on their boat on early...
Getty Bronze must be returned to Italy, Strasbourg court rules
Daily Telegraph· 2 days agoThe bronze is believed to have been taken by the Romans after they conquered Greece. It ended up on...
Slavery by another name: New NC historical marker acknowledges post-Civil War convict laborers
WUNC Chapel Hill· 24 hours agoThe sign is being erected beside the Tuckasegee River, where on Dec. 30, 1882, a boat carrying Black prisoners capsized. "The convicts fell into the freezing ...
Kenya postpones reopening of schools as flood-related deaths near 100
San Francisco Chronicle· 5 days agoNinety-three people have died in the flooding in Kenya and that number is expected to rise after a ...