
MAPFRE wins Leg 8 of Volvo Ocean Race in stunning comeback
NEWPORT, Rhode Island (AP) — With the Volvo Ocean Race fleet ghosting toward the finish of Leg 8 in light, shifty wind, Spanish team MAPFRE emerged from the fog at

NEWPORT, Rhode Island (AP) — With the Volvo Ocean Race fleet ghosting toward the finish of Leg 8 in light, shifty wind, Spanish team MAPFRE emerged from the fog at

WOODS HOLE, Massachusetts (AP) — Imagine the weight of three SUVs stacked on a big toe. That’s the pressure level simulated by the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution’s (WHOI) new vessel,

STATELINE, Nevada (AP) — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has reached an agreement with the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency to provide $1 million in federal funding to help combat

RIDGELY, Tennessee (AP) — Officials say Excel Boat Company is investing $9 million in a manufacturing facility in Tennessee. Gov. Bill Haslam said the boat builder plans to create nearly

LINCOLN, Nebraska (AP) — The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission has scheduled classroom courses at locations across the state on boating safety. Nebraska law requires any motorboat or personal watercraft

MIAMI (AP) — The Miami Marine Stadium has been added to the National Register of Historic Places. Cue the applause, but inclusion on the list won’t do much to advance

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (AP) — Officials say leatherback sea turtles, which are the world’s largest turtles, have appeared in South Carolina waters. The Sun News of Myrtle Beach reported on

SALEM, Oregon — The use of drones is outlawed at national parks. But the falling price and improving technology of what are officially known as unmanned aircraft have led to