Life aboard a German U-boat in World War II was brutal, claustrophobic, and deadly. Follow Hans Fischer, a young mechanic ...

CHICAGO — Head curator Dr. Voula Saridakis liked to stand by the entrance to the balcony overlooking the U-505 Submarine exhibit at the Griffin Museum of Science and Industry in Chicago to see ...

On April 14, 1945, U-1206 prowled 200 feet under the North Sea, limping on batteries while the crew fought engine problems in the final weeks of the war. Then a routine toilet flush turned into a ...

The Navy suspected sabotage. German U-boats had sunk 120 American merchant ships in the first three months after Pearl Harbor ...

There are thinkers throughout history who offer grand overarching explanations of economic growth. Karl Marx was an economic ...

The ship will displace more than 35,000 tons and be capable of speeds exceeding 30 knots, according to the Navy. The ...

Facing high costs and falling demand, German manufacturers are reinventing themselves to tap in to the country’s accelerated ...

Wenonah Bish, 113, of Sherman was acknowledged as Illinois' oldest living person at the time of her death. Bish, a ...

Discover the magic of German Christmas markets in Stuttgart, Rothenburg, and Munich. Learn about Glühwein, local crafts, and 500-year-old holiday traditions.

Boat strikes: A new detail about the survivors of a U.S. military strike on a boat in the Caribbean further complicates the military’s explanations for launching the follow-up attack that killed them.

The biggest problem with the blame game is its destructive nature. Blaming others who are different from yourself for all that goes wrong in the world makes no sense and is morally wrong.

Uncover the Wentworth by the Sea, which stands tall in New Castle, as many other hotels of its era have crumbled in disrepair ...