Lashed to the bow of the USS Olympia, the Unknown Soldier and his detachment of Marines battled a storm that threatened to ...

Meeting with leaders of Exxon Mobil, Chevron and other oil companies, the president said he wanted the industry to invest $100 billion in rebuilding the infrastructure in Venezuela.

Norway has long dominated cross-country skiing, and its powerhouse team is once again led by Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo — ...

Education Secretary Linda McMahon is having fun on the road, promoting patriotism in classrooms as she works to dismantle the ...

Today in History for Jan. 23: In AD 638, the Islamic calendar was created and first used. In 1492, the Jewish Pentateuch was ...

In the ahupuaʻa of Honolulu, which lies in the moku of Kona here on Oʻahu, stands a roadway named after an early Scotsman.

About 100 protesters came out the night of Jan. 8 in Charleston to protest the latest death of civilian in ICE enforcement ...

The Hollywood Heritage Museum is Old Hollywood, an enduring reminder that most of humanity’s greatest endeavors began in ...

From the Smithsonian magazine archives, some of our favorite reader questions about our nation's founding upon its 250th ...

In 1976, Bobby Moore and Pele joined forces to play for Team America against the world's best during USA's 200th anniversary celebrations.

One ship seized in Atlantic had carried fuel for Hezbollah-linked company and evaded interception after US Coast Guard tried ...