ALEXANDRIA, FEB 14 - Big helms that can only be moved by 16 robust arms, a Leonardo da Vinci motto as moral guide, mooring ...

The Gulf of Mexico and Denali mountain are having their names changed by the US government. Here's why that matters to locals ...

James May missed his calling. Instead of pocketing millions for test-driving supercars, he should have been a history teacher ...

Companies with much to lose, and gain, from the Trump administration are honoring the president’s rebranding of the Gulf of ...

As far as British oil giant BP is concerned, the catastrophic oil spill that tainted Louisiana’s shores more than a decade ...

Also in storage is a portrait in oil of Amerigo Vespucci, the Florentine explorer for whom “America” was named. It was painted in 1857 by Antoine-Sébastien Falardeau, an artist born in Lower ...

This marks the first visit for the naval ship to Egypt in over 90 years.

In fact, the Association was able to secure the Room of the Americas of the Organization of American States to honor Vespucci, explorer and star-mapper from ... Born in Florence in March 9 1454, ...