A long-lost pirate ship packed with treasure worth a staggering $138 million has been discovered off the coast of Madagascar.

Friday marks the 12th annual Pirate Days celebration at Smith Mountain Lake, perfect for scallywags of all ages.

Wanted: A Hampton University student with “passion, pride and personality.” Oh, and a willingness to don an oversized blue pirate hat and eye patch in a muscle-bulging costume stuffed into a football ...

The more likely explanation is that the eye patch, like the accents, are the result of popular fiction, rather than historical fact. "These myths largely came from the novel, Treasure Island, by ...

PIRATE'S EYE Robert Priest, . . Houghton, $16 (32pp) ISBN 978-0-618-43990-4. During "a friendly skirmish" among scurvy dogs, Captain Black's glass eye—witness to many a dastardly deed—pops out.

Scientists have discovered a strangely patterned new insect in the Philippines, dubbing it the pirate ant because of a dark stripe over its eyes that makes it look like it's wearing an eye patch.

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Monday tweeted a pirate-style picture of himself with a black eye patch and dark-red bruises on the right side of his face — the result of a jogging accident on ...

Between the treasure value and the ransom money, the haul would have been an "eye-watering treasure, even by pirate standards ...