The eight-foot-long underwater robot called Remus 300 dropped into the Atlantic Ocean 16 miles off Cape Hatteras, North ...

A man has been arrested after he allegedly defaced two monuments built in honor of those who fought in the most famous battle ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Descendants of a father and daughter featured in what are believed to be the first photographs taken of enslaved people say they are happy their family members are finally going ...

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Earlier this week, bombs fell on a market in the Ponnagyun township in Myanmar’s Rakhine state, killing a score of people in what has become a grim rhythm of never-ending war. Homes were flattened, ...

Mike Wolfe and “Jersey Jon” Szalay - Mike Wolfe and “Jersey Jon” Szalay meet Clois (History Channel) In it, Danielle Colby sent them to Le Claire, Iowa, where they met Clois at his barn, which was a ...

Mike Wolfe and ‘Jersey Jon’ Szalay visited collector Clois in Iowa, acquiring unique items including vintage signs, a 1930s Elgin bicycle, and a rare Civil War-era Spencer rifle. The episode ...

Mike Wolfe and “Jersey Jon” Szalay continued on their American Pickers adventures during Sunday’s (February 22) episode of the History Channel series. In it, Danielle Colby sent them to Le Claire, ...

Legendary civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson died Tuesday morning, three months after he was hospitalized with a rare brain disease. He was 84. Jackson, a former presidential candidate and protégé ...

An impassioned orator, he was a moral and political force, forming a “rainbow coalition” of poor and working-class people and seeking the presidency. His mission, he said, was “to transform the mind ...

The National Museum of Civil War Medicine is honored to announce a significant new donation of rare and historically important Civil War medical artifacts from author, collector and longtime friend of ...

My son Tom is a park ranger at Independence Hall. When government employees faced an unexpected furlough this fall, History & Heritage became the unlikely beneficiary. Tom used his time off doing what ...