History has long celebrated its ancient world pioneers, yet many great deeds of overlooked figures have faded with their ...

In 1942, U.S. Marines were left behind after the Navy withdrew from a critical Pacific battlefield. This film follows the ...

The USS Bonhomme Richard burned for four days while tied to the pier. No enemy attack. No sabotage. Just a cascade of ignored ...

Also on stage in Chicago in the coming weeks, the first national tour of “Stereophonic” and David Byrne’s much-anticipated ...

STORY: Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro on Sunday (December 28) praised the country’s military as “invincible warriors” ...

By late March of 1953, the Korean War remained mostly static as peace negotiations went back and forth. U.N. and communist ...

The life of Byzantine Emperor Heraclius (610–641), his military triumphs, reforms, and the establishment of Greek as the official language.

The men, all wearing their navy fishermen's jumpers, known locally as ganseys, are practising Ship Ahoy for their upcoming ...

WHAT began as a bizarre incident on the high seas last January came to an end last week after an equally bizarre series of diplomatic maneuvers. Held captive in North Korea for eleven months, the crew ...

Thousands of Haitians—Protestant worshippers and Vodou practitioners—marched peacefully through Port-au-Prince on Jan. 3 to ...

Royal fans gushed at the pair's 'absolutely beautiful' performance which 'brought tears to people's eyes' with others noting ...

1898 – New York, New York annexes land from surrounding counties, creating the City of Greater New York. The four initial ...