LIFESTYLE 9 hours ago On this day in history, May 20, 1927, Charles Lindbergh departs for first solo nonstop flight across Atlantic Aviator Charles Lindbergh took off on his historic transatlantic flight on this day in history, May 20, 1927. He would not land until 33-and-a-half hours later.
VIDEO 1 day ago Archaeologist at Revolutionary War site stresses importance of 'our collective past' at Colonial Williamsburg Dr. Jack Gary, Executive Director of Archaeology at the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, shares about the newly discovered Revolutionary War barracks on-site.
Horse Racing 1 day ago Top 5 fastest Preakness Stakes times in the history of the Triple Crown race The Preakness Stakes is the second race in the Triple Crown series, held in Baltimore annually in May. Secretariat has the fastest Preakness Stakes time in the history of the race.
OPINION 2 days ago Civil War taught how to influence news media. It nearly cost Lincoln re-election The idea of using news media to spin a narrative and push a political agenda is hardly new. The Confederate Secret Service used that strategy to try and defeat President Lincoln.
Media 2 days ago Reparations in America: How cities from San Francisco to Wilmington are trying to get it done Reparations proposals continue to sweep across the country as cities and states debate whether to give Black Americans
Michigan 4 days ago Remains of 17-year-old soldier killed in Korean War identified The remains of 17-year-old Army Pfc. Thomas A. Smith — who was killed in the Korean War — have been identified, and will be buried in his hometown of Grant, Michigan.
LIFESTYLE 4 days ago Rare pigeon parachute used to carry messages amid WWII found in old shoebox A pigeon parachute that was used to carry messages during World War II and D-Day was found in an old shoebox. The unique item is reportedly at least 80 years old.
Dinosaurs 4 days ago New research estimates when first warm-blooded dinosaurs roamed the Earth The first warm-blooded dinosaurs may have lived about 180 million years ago, according to a new study published in the journal Current Biology.
Turkey 4 days ago Turkey converts ancient church into mosque, sparking debate on heritage preservation Turkey has converted the ancient Chora church in Istanbul, previously a museum for over 70 years, into a mosque, marking the second major conversion in recent months.
VIDEO 4 days ago Turkey's conversion of historic church into mosque stirs debate Turkey's decision to convert the ancient Chora Church in Istanbul into a mosque has prompted debate over cultural preservation and religious rights. (Courtesy: REUTERS / HABITAT TV 'MUZE ATLASI - KARIYE' / TURKISH PRESIDENCY)