Frederick Simpich wrote about America's shipbuilding effort in the May 1942 issue of National Geographic Magazine: Build ships faster than our enemies can sink them, that's America's job. We must get guns, planes, tanks, and food...

USS Port Royal (CG-73), a Ticonderoga-class guided missile cruiser, launched in 1992. A cruiser is a large type of warship, which had its prime period from the late 19th century to the end of the Cold War. The first cruisers were intended for...

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Jean-Marc Mormeck won the world cruiserweight championship, unanimously outpointing defending champion O'Neil Bell on Saturday.Bell, who had beaten Mormeck last year, lost his WBA and WBC belts when the judges scored it 115-113, 116-112, 115-113 in the Frenchman's favor."Mormeck is a great champion, but I'm...

As the out-of-control police cruiser hurtled toward them Wednesday night, Crystal Legrand grabbed her two youngest children and took cover behind a wall.Legrand's boyfriend snatched up her eldest, a 4-year-old boy named Daviay, trying to reach safety, too, but they couldn't escape.The patrol car struck...