Some pictures tell powerful stories – and the world listens There’s a famous saying by a war photographer named Robert Capa: “If your pictures aren’t good enough, you’re not close enough.” He took ...

Hotel magnate Conrad Hilton fulfilled his dream to purchase the Waldorf-Astoria in 1949. He called the luxury hotel on Park ...

U.S. patriot Paul Revere began his famous ride through the Massachusetts countryside, crying out "The British are coming!" to ...

“The Great Gatsby” is important, of course, but it’s also all kinds of fun.

Vaughn P. Drake Jr., a Kentuckian believed to be the oldest survivor of the Dec. 7, 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor, has died at the age of 106, according to his family.

In 1951, a blind 65-year-old man named Max Gerlach was listening to the radio when something jolted him to attention. A guest ...

Authors and readers participated in the annual Alaska Native Book Fair in Anchorage on Friday to celebrate stories old and ...

On the one hand, it memorializes an origin of Bachardy’s intense commitment to portraiture as an artistic genre. The Los ...

Trump and his supporters are trying to purge ideas they dislike to chill the speech of opponents in public dialogue. It's authoritarian and dangerous.

The cousin of the great-grandson of the hero Meliton Kantaria, who in 1945 hoisted the Banner of Victory over the Reichstag, went to fight in the zone of a special military operation (SMO).

In Japan, the term “kawaii” refers to the lovable and cute. This includes not only cartoon characters and plush dolls, but ...

Waterfalls, some 30m high, run year-round thanks to freshwater flows that emerge from deep in the hillsides. We walk through ...