From muskets to baseball: NYS Museum exhibit will commemorate 250 years of work for human rights

The New York State Museum will open a huge exhibit this summer to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the ...
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Gunboat diplomacy: How classic naval coercion has evolved into hybrid warfare on the water

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The USS Sampson docks at the Amador International Cruise Terminal in Panama City on Sept. 2, 2025. Daniel Gonzalez/Anadolu via ...
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USS Philadelphia, the oldest surviving warship in U.S., wasn't built in the city. So how did it get its name?

The gunboat sank during the Revolutionary War and wasn't found for 159 years. The Smithsonian is sprucing it up for America's 250th birthday.
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John John Florence’s $1.3 Million Gunboat Is for Sale

Just like the old, clichéd saying goes, “The two happiest days in a sailor’s life are the day he buys his boat, and the day he sells it.” And it appears John John Florence is doing the latter, now, as ...
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On A Gunboat Catamaran, You Can Have Your Martini And 30 Knots, Too

Scudding through New York Harbor amid bobbing sailboats, looming fuel barges and the orange-hulled Staten Island Ferry, Brian Cohen's $2.5 million Gunboat 55 catamaran is an island of calm. Guests sip ...
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Gunboat diplomacy: How classic naval coercion has evolved into hybrid warfare on the water

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Close to 200 years after first being used to assert geopolitical dominance, gunboat ...