Retired 1st Sgt. Mark Matthews was a soldier who saw the U.S. Army evolve from horse-mounted cavalry to diesel-driven, ...

On Feb. 6, 1899, Congress approved the Treaty of Paris, which also ceded the Philippines, Puerto Rico and Guam to the U.S.

At one time, both in the U.S. and in Europe, motorsport was an open-road affair. Fast cars competed on public roads in what ...

Nineteenth-century activists revolutionized attitudes toward nonhuman animals amid cultural, economic, and moral shifts in a rapidly changing nation.

Russia has got so desperate it has had to go back to one of the most old-fashioned ways to carry bullets and guns during a ...

The diffusion of technology means U.S. military superiority must come not just from the weapons it has, but from how it uses ...

1986 — Atlanta’s Spud Webb, at 5-foot-7, wins NBA Slam Dunk competition. Webb receives a perfect 50 from the judges in the last two rounds to shock defending dunk champion Dominique Wilkins and the ...

Documents obtained by Business Insider disclose multiple incidents where US Navy destroyers used "non-kinetic" capabilities ...

The menu at Hays House is a delightful mix of classic American fare and regional specialties. You’ve got your steaks, of course – the aforementioned prime rib being the crown jewel. But there’s also ...