It's August 2008 and Spanair Flight 5022 is late taking off from Madrid-Barajas airport. Seconds after lift off, the unthinkable happens
The Arlo Guthrie classic starts off retelling the true story of what happened more than 50 years ago
A new book examines the life and legacy of Anne Royall, whose literal witch trial made headlines across the country
The true story behind the new movie, "Goodbye Christopher Robin"
President Grant’s signature on the 15th Amendment was a bold stroke for equality
The fiery progressive Robert La Follette responded with a classic defense of free speech in wartime
On September 8th, 1974, famous daredevil Evel Knievel climbed into a steam-powered rocket and attempted to blast across Idaho's Snake River Canyon
In 1987, two adventurers from New Zealand made a daring--and illegal--televised bungee jump off the Eiffel Tower in Paris.
The tip that led to the arrest of the Son of Sam killer came in unusual circumstances: a Brooklyn woman saw him near his car, which was parked illegally
A new documentary charts the 87-year-old leader's advocacy across the decades
A stunning new theory suggests that a debate over the failed treatment of their son's smallpox was the culprit
Looking Back on a Man Who Was Always Looking Forward
Overlooked by historians, Benjamin Lay was one of the nation's first radicals to argue for an end to slavery
A decade before the Supreme Court ruled in favor of interracial marriage, the Rat Packer risked losing his career—and his life
Despite being thrust into the role of first lady with no warning, Betty Ford will be remembered as one of the most independent first ladies we've ever had
Dolley Madison, the First Lady of president James Madison was a Jackie Kennedy of her time
Prior to the arrival of Pocahontas in England, indigenous people of the Americas were viewed as cannibals, brutish, and non-Christian
In 1937, Amelia Earhart was about to embark on a record-setting flight around the world. In her final moments, she took her last photograph
He pulled off one of the greatest military feats ever. Now new scientific evidence points to Hannibal's legendary route to Rome
Mercy Otis Warren used her wit to agitate for independence
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