Celebrate Flag Day with fun and surprising facts about the American flag and how to display it.
As North America prepares for a long, hot summer, find out what happens when things start to really heat up with this look back at some of the most infamous heat waves in history.
From their accidental discovery to their sale in the classifieds, find out more about the ancient collection of texts.
Explore 11 facts about American history’s archetypal patriot, Paul Revere, and his famed midnight ride.
Theropod dinosaurs like Tyrannosaurus rex held their own in the water, according to new evidence.
From spaghetti trees to a Nixon comeback, check out some of history’s most elaborate April Fools’ Day pranks.
A scientific analysis has yielded a new age for the Shroud of Turin, contradicting claims that the relic is a fake.
A new study casts doubt on ancient historians’ descriptions of the mummification process.
