Blacks didn't start arriving in America en masse until around 1555, and one of the first ships to cross the Atlantic Ocean carrying a cargo of Africans was called Jesus of Lubeck, which sailed ...

The Atlantic basin — which spans the Atlantic Ocean, the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico — could see up to 13 hurricanes between June 1 and Nov. 30, a number forecasters say would be more ...

Tropical Storm Andrea forms in central Atlantic On Tuesday morning, the National Hurricane Center said Andrea had formed in the central Atlantic Ocean, about 1,205 miles west of The Azores.