As the 250th anniversary of America’s independence approaches, the president is moving to put his stamp on how the nation’s ...

The Titanic's sinking claimed over 1,500 lives. There were well-known people among the casualties.

As Saturday marks 250th anniversary of Paul Revere's ride, an exhibit at UM's Clements Library sheds light on Revere, other ...

Milton Hershey, J. Pierpont Morgan, and Henry Clay Frick were among the notable figures who never made it on the Titanic.

On April 15, 1912, the British ocean liner Titanic sank in the North Atlantic during its maiden voyage from Southampton to New York City, killing over 1,500 passengers and crew members. Also, on this ...

history and people, including current events and the sights and sounds of the United States. This week's quiz highlights famous figures in the U.S., timeless tales, buzzer-beating basketball games ...

These are the most famous photographs in history, from moments of triumph and tragedy to resistance and revelation. Each photo tells a story far bigger than the frame, reminding us of the power a ...

A newly discovered note from CT’s first editor, Carl Henry, shows how King’s Birmingham Jail missive shifted a white pastor’s ...

During a rare break from "American Pickers," Mike Wolfe is promoting his feature film debut and working on another History ...

The names of Nvidia's AI chips frequently take inspiration from pioneering figures in math and science.Patrick T. Fallon for AFP via Getty Images Nvidia chips take their names from notable ...