Firing squads have a long history in the U.S., dating back to 1608, though they have been rarely used in modern times.

Though McDonald's was loath to credit Sokolof's campaign with the company's reformulations, it introduced the short-lived 91% ...

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President Trump and Elon Musk's push to eliminate diversity and inclusion practices feels like an effort to delegitimize ...

Jill Ker Conway made history with her inauguration as Smith’s seventh president in 1975. Breaking through the old boys’ ...

Harlem's Apollo Theater has for more than 90 years help launch the careers of countless Black legends, including Dionne Warwick.

Dogs have long been members of the British royal family. From the Queen's corgis to Meghan Markle's beagles, here are all the palace pets.

Plaintiffs in the Title IX class action lawsuit against the University of Kentucky filed their reason for appealing the ...

This article was updated on Feb. 6 at 2:04 p.m. Shortly after being sworn into office on Jan. 20 for a second term, President ...

The 4 Nations Face-Off is a round-robin tournament consisting of four teams: Canada, Finland, Sweden and the United States, with NHL players dispersed across. It began on Feb. 12, and Thursday ...

President Andrew Johnson signed the first official Department of Education into law. Although it was not a cabinet level ...

Chief among those achievements was the wild success of the Team USA vs. Team Canada round-robin game, in which the Stars and Stripes took home a 3-1 upset victory. The two heated rivals (they ...