He did not make it back to Roanoke Island until 1590 due to various delays like the Anglo-Spanish War. When he returned, he found the settlement to be abandoned. There was no trace of the settlers ...

When he returned to Roanoke in 1590, he found the settlement abandoned. The only clue left by the settlers was the word "CROATOAN" carved on a wooden post — the name of a nearby island and a ...

Sign at the entrance of Haskell Indian Nations University, a public tribal land-grant university in Lawrence, Kansas, founded ...

Its location and name shed light on a period of North Carolina history overshadowed by the Lost Colony when 117 English settlers disappeared from Roanoke Island in the late 1580s ... After the ...

Abandoned boats are common in SC and Charleston waters but often hard to remove due to high salvage costs or state ...

POTTSVILLE, Pa. — A Pennsylvania hiker had followed his dog off a mountain trail this week when he glanced toward a deep coal pit below and saw a tail move near a pile of rocks. Collin Leiby, an ...

Deemed ineffective and too costly, the project was abandoned. The Inner Trial Bank is barely recognisable as an island now as the saltmarsh has formed around it. "The Trial Banks are within the ...

One such place is Devon Island in Canada, where no one has lived for some 74 years - since 1951, to be exact. Located in Nunavut's Buffin Bay, it is the largest uninhabited island in the world and ...

Protest signs proliferated outside the federal building in downtown Roanoke on Monday. Among the hundreds of people who amassed outside the former Richard H. Poff Federal Building during lunch ...

I come from soft-spoken people who shunned mockery and I abandoned Mencken in my twenties when I became a romantic liberal but Project 2025 has made him relevant. We’re living in Mencken’s ...

A blonde whippet from Italy with soulful eyes and tiger-like markings won the overall prize at Crufts, the world’s biggest ...