The de Havilland Mosquito was the “Wooden Wonder”—outrageously fast, and formidable. But it wasn’t the only aircraft fashioned from timber. In an age when aluminium promised the future, war forced ...

A team of 15 specialist divers dove into waters off the coast of the Philippines last month—initiating a forensic recovery operation that one Pentagon scientist said could take "months or years." ...

Republicans’ approval rating was at a dismal 36 percent, while Democrats’ approval is in the gutter at 29 percent.  Republicans’ chances of holding the Senate in November are slightly more favorable, ...