Solo Sailor MacArthur Given Hero's Welcome Home
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FALMOUTH, England  - Ringed by a flotilla of fans,  Britain's Ellen MacArthur sailed home to a rapturous welcome  Tuesday after breaking the record for sailing solo round the  world.
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British yachtswoman Ellen MacArthur set sail in an attempt to set a new solo round-the-world record.
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A Canadian submarine left drifting in the Atlantic after a fire on board which killed a crewman has arrived safely at a Scottish naval base, helped by two British tugboats.
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Crewmembers of a Coast Guard helicopter based in Kodiak received an emotional welcome last night when they returned home after their HH-60 crashed during a dangerous rescue operation Wednesday night.
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By J. Scott Trubey  A recent re-enlistment ceremony for a Grovetown sailor and more than a dozen shipmates aboard the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower was an out-of-this-world experience.
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After two years stationed away from home, Army Maj. Robert Bayham Jr. made it back to St.
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Dame Ellen MacArthur comes home ahead of more than 1,800 yachts in the Round the Island Race.
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Huge crowds welcome Ellen MacArthur back to Falmouth after her record-breaking round-the-world journey.
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Britain's Ellen MacArthur became the fastest sailor to complete a solo non-stop circumnavigation of the globe, when she crossed the finish line at Ushant, off the French coast.
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Clayton Anderson has been living aboard the International Space Station since June, and will hitch a ride home on Discovery at the end of its mission.
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Indonesia bid farewell to the U.S. aircraft carrier Abraham Lincoln on Thursday as foreign troops began to scale back tsunami relief after five weeks of ferrying food, water and help to survivors.
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The first Swedish dead from the Asian  tsunami came home Wednesday morning to a nation which fears it  may have suffered its worst loss of life for 200 years.
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US deserter and former Army Sgt. Charles Jenkins arrived Tuesday on a remote Japanese island, where he said he hoped to &quot;live my remaining days with my wife and children.
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SLIGO, Ireland - A Canadian sailor was waging a battle last night to overcome severe smoke inhalation injuries after he and a fellow sailor were airlifted from their disabled submarine to hospital in this small Irish north coast town.
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A former U.S. army sergeant who deserted  to North Korea nearly four decades ago left a U.S. military  base near Tokyo on Tuesday for a new life with his family in  his Japanese wife's home town.
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Ellen MacArthur slips behind record pace in her attempt to beat Francis Joyon's solo round-the-world mark of 72 days.
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Yachtswoman Ellen MacArthur left Cornwall on Saturday afternoon to begin her bid for a new world record.