A fire broke out Friday on board a Massachusetts Maritime Academy training ship off the coast of Puerto Rico, the school said. No injuries were reported in connection with the blaze on board the TS ...

China has overtaken Russia to become the world’s second-largest operator of nuclear-powered submarines. Updated ...

A storm that had the potential to bring a white Christmas to Massachusetts and the Boston area may not bring as much snow to the most of New England ahead of the holidays after all. The snow Tuesday ...

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 ...

President Donald Trump announced plans to build a new "golden fleet" of naval vessels, starting with two battleships. The first "Trump class" battleship will be named the USS Defiance, with plans for ...

Flu activity is increasing across Massachusetts, with local health officials reporting high levels of illness this season. The Boston Public Health Commission announced that flu cases are surging ...

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.

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 ...

Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. U.S. President Donald Trump announced a bold plan ...

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 ...

UPDATE: The Weather Alert has been canceled. View the original story below: CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – The 22News Storm Team has issued a Weather Alert for snow affecting both the morning and evening ...

With the start of 2026, several new laws and regulations will take effect across Massachusetts. Gov. Maura Healey signed 186 bills into law during 2025, according to her office. The vast majority of ...