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Wreck of long-lost US World War II submarine found off Japanese coast
By Tom Metcalfe published
Japanese researchers have located the wreck of USS Albacore, one of the most successful U.S. submarines of World War II, off the island of Hokkaido, where the sub sank after hitting a mine in November 1944.

Rising sea levels could swamp the US coastline by 2050, NASA predicts
By Joe Phelan published
Sea levels are expected to rise around the contiguous U.S. faster than previously thought, a new NASA study finds.

Monkeypox may present with unusual symptoms, CDC warns
By Nicoletta Lanese last updated
The CDC issued new guidance for health care providers.

New York resident infected with polio, marking 1st US case in a decade
By Nicoletta Lanese published
A Rockland County resident tested positive for poliovirus.

Dozens of unexplained cases of liver disease seen in UK children
By Nicoletta Lanese published
Clinicians have been asked to look out for more cases.

Bataan Death March: Japan's WWII massacre
By Miguel Miranda published
Reference The Bataan Death March was an horrific event that killed 20,000 prisoners, after the fall of the Philippines in 1942.

Cold War: Origins, combatants and leaders
By Callum McKelvie published
Reference The Cold War was a decades-long diplomatic and military standoff between the Soviet Union and the United States

'Highly pathogenic' bird flu hits U.S. farm
By Nicoletta Lanese published
The bird flu "does not present an immediate public health concern," the USDA says.
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