"HELP" sign on tiny island leads to rescue of 3 stranded mariners
Three mariners were rescued after they spelled out "HELP" with palm leaves on the beach. It marks the second time in four years that castaways were found on the same island.
Accused killer reportedly leads officials to missing teen's remains
James Brenner, the man charged in Dylan Rounds' death, reportedly led authorities to the burial site.
Space station captures image of moon's shadow during solar eclipse
NASA flight engineers managed to photograph and videotape the moon's shadow on Earth about 260 miles below them.
Woman killed by propeller lost "situational awareness," Air Force says
An Air Force report reveals the frantic moments before and after Stephanie Cosme was fatally struck by the propeller of a parked MQ-9A Reaper drone.
Century-old vessel found in "ship graveyard" off Australia coast
The area holds dozens of historically significant vessels that have been scuttled over the decades, including navy ships and secretive submarines.
Cold case solved 60 years after fishermen find woman's remains
A key witness came forward to identify Daisy Shelton's alleged killer, officials said.
Boaters warned to avoid shipwrecks, including WWII minesweeper
The marine sanctuary says its "shipwrecks serve as time capsules of our nation's maritime history."
Italy expands controversial program to take kids from mafia families
Italy is expanding a program aimed at preventing "children being taught to shoot at eight years old" by the mafia families they're born into.
High-speed chase ends with massive cocaine bust in the Caribbean
Officials released dramatic video of the chase, during which the crew allegedly "began evasive actions, throwing packages into the water."
1886 shipwreck found using newspaper clippings as clues
Explorers discovered the wreck of the steamship Milwaukee "remarkably intact" after following clues from old newspaper clippings.
Watch Princess Kate's video statement about her cancer diagnosis
Princess Kate said in a video statement that the unspecified type of cancer was detected after she underwent surgery in January and she is undergoing preventative chemotherapy.
Warship identified off Florida coast 3 centuries after it sank
HMS Tyger sank in 1742, and the surviving crew were marooned on an uninhabited island for more than two months.
10 shipwrecks spanning 5,000 years of history found off Greece
An underwater archaeological team made the discoveries off the coast of Kasos — using Homer's "Iliad" as a guide.
Ancient tomb found filled with gold treasure — and sacrificial victims
The tomb marks the area where an elite chief was buried along with possibly dozens of people who died to accompany him to the "beyond," officials said.
U.K. warship, U.S. aircraft make huge drug bust after "high-speed chase"
British and American officers chased down a speedboat as its crew tried to dump its drugs into the water near the U.S. Virgin Islands, officials said.