Opening Day has finally arrived in Pittsburgh. The Pirates will host the New York Yankees on Friday after starting the season ...

The Pirates return to PNC Park to take on the Yankees Friday, and the North Shore will be packed with fans. Businesses say they'll be ready from before first pitch to long after the final out.

Two centuries after the Barbary Wars, America is once again fighting a war overseas to protect its shipping, as well as that ...

A secret map of Ireland's coastline played a crucial role in taking down a powerful alliance of pirates that had based itself in the southwest of Ireland in the 17th century.

It’s November, springtime in Cancas, a coastal community in northern Peru, and the sea is calm; it only gets rough at the ...

Russia and Iran like to tout themselves as America's largest and most determined enemies, but everyone in the international community knows few geopolitical beefs run deeper than the United States ...

Stanford historian Dian H. Murray wrote about Ching Shih in her book, "Pirates of the South China Coast, 1790-1810." For nearly a decade, Ching Shih either shared power or outright controlled the ...

In the early 17th century the place name Penryn was interpreted as 'the head of the foreigner'; the foreigner being the much-feared pirates of the north African coast. Usually referred to as Turks ...

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — The Stingrays doubled up on the Savannah Ghost Pirates in a six to three victory, in front of over 6,000 fans at the North Charleston Coliseum on Vice on Ice ...