The Germans, recognizing that the American gunners could unhinge their position, laid down concentrated small arms, machine ...

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Anne Morgan, daughter of J.P. Morgan, was a rebel debutante and a lifelong activist. Too bad she didn't make the cut.

We know the Vanderbilts and Astors. It’s time to get acquainted with the Downings, Van Hornes, and Bannisters, too.

Today in History for Aug. 13: In 1521, Spanish conqueror Hernando Cortez captured present-day Mexico City from the Aztec Indians. In 1792, French revolutionaries imprisoned the royal family. In 1812, ...

In one of the most brazenly racist incidents of the post-Civil War period, White conservatives and racists employ ...

While Los Angeles 2028 organisers have labelled the upcoming Summer Games as 'no-cost', many in the city feel that the ...

Discover the best diners across the country where you can enjoy a classic, hearty breakfast no matter which state you’re in.

The 143rd Supreme Convention of the Knights of Columbus opened in Washington Aug. 5 with a call to charity, unity, fraternity and patriotism, as Supreme Knight Patrick E. Kelly urged members to be ...

Former Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Lakshman Kadirgamar was killed on 12 August 2005 by a sniper of the Liberation Tigers of ...

Did you know that the Purple Heart is America’s oldest military award? In 1782, although the Revolutionary War was basically ...