The explosion, which took place exactly 80 years ago on July 17, 1944, at Port Chicago Naval Magazine outside San Francisco, killed 320 people and injured 400 others when munitions being loaded ...
Fleet Week gets underway this weekend in San Francisco, but this year takes on a special meaning. The U.S. Navy exonerated the over 200 sailors who were charged with mutiny following the 1944 Port ...
the creation of the Port Chicago Naval Magazine National Memorial, the restoration of public access at Santa Rosa Island within the Channel Islands National Park, and the protection of the Presidio’s ...
Scotts Bluff National Monument and Agate Fossil Beds National Monument welcome new superintendent Jay Sturdevant this month.
CHICAGO (CBS) — A north suburban man decided to make a dramatic change to pursue a new venture, which required him to leave his 30-year career. But it wasn't for money or prestige. As a Navy ...
In 1957, the bar was purchased by Marge Landeck, the first woman in Chicago to obtain a liquor license. According to the book Oldest Chicago, she was “a chain-smoking, tough-talking bar owner ...
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First Italian navy ship with 16 intercepted migrants docks at an Albanian port to process their asylum request SHENGJIN, Albania -- First Italian navy ship with 16 intercepted migrants docks at an ...
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SHENGJIN, Albania (AP) — An Italian navy ship on Wednesday docked at the Albanian port of Shengjin to bring the first group of 16 migrants intercepted in international waters to be processed there.