Art deco has a history of being a glitzy distraction from effecting genuine change during moments of turmoil, writes ...

Fans of the heady Jazz Age years – the 1920s and 30s; Art Deco and Art Nouveau; the era of the Charleston, female suffrage and old-world ...

In the first of our Art Deco Centenary profiles, we look at the Russian-French artist and designer Romain de Tirtoff – better known as Erté – who became credited as "the father of art deco".

Their routine had a lot more company on Monday, as a large group flocked for an early morning viewing of the historic, 1,000-foot ocean-liner SS United States as it made its way into Alabama.

In comparison, today's cruise ships travel at around 28 mph. The fastest ocean liner ever to cross the Atlantic Ocean is on its way to the Gulf Coast. The voyage will take about two weeks and it ...

SS United States docked at Pier 82 in Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia. Credit: Brian W. Schaller / CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 A historic ocean liner is on its final voyage, destined to become the world’s ...

The historic, aging ocean liner that a Florida county plans to turn into the world's largest artificial reef departed from south Philadelphia's Delaware River waterfront on Wednesday, marking the ...

The SS United States, which was originally designed as both a luxury liner and a military transport vessel, is now heading towards a new purpose. Okaloosa County, Florida, acquired the ship for $10 ...

The ocean liner was once a technological marvel and still holds the record for the fastest Atlantic crossing for a vessel of its size. We discuss the ship's final voyage with SS United States ...

Click here to receive Threat Status delivered directly to your inbox each weekday. A storied ocean liner that offered passengers regal elegance while setting trans-Atlantic speed records for ...

The historic, ageing ocean liner that a Florida county plans to turn into the world’s largest artificial reef left south Philadelphia’s Delaware River waterfront on Wednesday, marking the ...