Already infamous for its cockroaches, New York City now has a newcomer with which to contend.
As the world mourns the death of Nelson Mandela, take a look back at the “pop star’s welcome” he received upon first visiting the United States in 1990.
America’s oldest extant synagogue was dedicated 250 years ago today in Newport, Rhode Island, and later received strong words of support from George Washington.
The sinking of the HMT Rohna 70 years ago today resulted in the greatest loss of troops at sea in U.S. history.
President John F. Kennedy was not the only one hit when gunfire erupted 50 years ago from Friday in downtown Dallas.
Using data from the Kepler space telescope, astronomers speculate that our galaxy holds billions of Earth-like planets.
On its 150th birthday, get the facts on the International Red Cross.
This year’s World Series features two teams steeped in history.
