In a little-known episode of American aviation history, the mighty airship USS Macon pulled off a high-altitude stunt—tracking President Franklin D. Roosevelt without his knowledge. This covert ...

The sinking of the U.S.S. Indianapolis is widely known as a shark story—but the truth is much more horrifying.

On July 3, 1863, the Union army under the command of Gen. George Meade defeated Confederate forces commanded by Gen. Robert E ...

Skies will light up across the Bay Area this Fourth of July with festivities filled with fireworks and parades -- and transit changes -- across the region.

The Chancellor joins a long list of names from Margaret Thatcher and Winston Churchill to Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton.

TO begin with, the Philippines would have been truly independent as early as 1898 had it not been for the United States ...

Buddy mailed the ring to Deputy Carter, and on June 27, Carter had the honor of returning the long-lost ring to Mr. Sacra ...

The Fourth of July, originally marking the adoption of the U.S. Declaration of Independence in 1776, has grown into a ...

Historians point to how Reagan’s rhetoric often was nostalgic, invoking the Founding Fathers with reverence and “framing the American story as a divinely guided journey.” At a time when the country ...

Rep. Rob Wittman, R-1st, and Rep. Jen Kiggans, R-2nd, had told Republican leaders that they could not support legislation ...

Crimson Tide is an action-packed submarine thriller film released on May 12, 1995, by Buena Vista Pictures Distribution.