President Trump’s plan for new American battleships appears to be going for a “bigger-is-better” mantra — perhaps a nod to the commander-in-chief whose name they will carry. The Trump-class vessels ...

The U.S. Navy will get two new battleships, the “largest we've ever built,” sometime in the 2030s, President Donald Trump announced on Dec. 22. Construction of the ships, designated Trump-class ...

STATESVILLE, N.C. (WSPA) — The National Transportation Safety Board has released video of investigators examining the plane wreckage from the Dec. 19 crash that occurred shortly after takeoff from ...

I never thought I would say this in the year 2025, but here it is: the United States is working on a brand-new battleship, the likes of which the seas of the world have not seen in countless decades.

The centerpiece of the Trump administration’s revamp of the U.S. Navy is the largest surface combatant America will build since World War II. The U.S. Navy will buy two new “battleships” as part of ...

A motorcyclist suffered serious injuries after a wreck involving a pickup truck on US-301 near Micro in Johnston County on Monday evening. The North Carolina State Highway Patrol said the wreck ...

President Donald Trump announced plans Monday for a new class of large Navy warships bearing his name. The so-called “Trump-class” ships would be described as battleships, though officials say they ...

On April 10, 1963, USS Thresher was conducting deep-dive trials east of Cape Cod. At test depth, a silver-brazed water pipe ruptured in the engine room, spraying seawater at extreme pressure. The leak ...

A multi-car wreck on Interstate 10 shutdown the westbound lanes of the highway for several hours Monday as crews cleaned up the wreckage and the resulting diesel spill. No serious injuries were ...

BREMERTON — The rain poured and the wind howled as dozens of loved ones of sailors onboard the USS Nimitz stood on the pier under a pavilion. Their clothes drenched as the rain blew in sideways, many ...

WASHINGTON — President Trump on Monday announced plans to build new battleships for the first time in more than 80 years — and is naming them after himself. The new ships will represent an upgrade to ...