When the Berlin Wall went up overnight in 1961, National Geographic correspondents were on hand to document a city that ...

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In the newly seen letter, written in German and typed on official Prisoner of War stationery, he tells his spouse, Emmy , he ...

Beloved father of Amanda Adrian and devoted husband to Linda Adrian, passed away on 11/25 in his adopted hometown of Longboat ...

Notable people born on this day include “Orange County” star Colin Hanks and National Review founder William F. Buckley Jr.

The cockpit of the Millennium Falcon looks like pure science fiction, but its layout and feel are rooted in a very specific ...

Today in History for Dec. 5: In 1484, Pope Innocent VIII issued his Witch Bull, ordering an inquisition to systematically discover, torture and execute witches throughout Europe. It led to the ease ...

In a world where true beauty often gets hidden behind paywalls or crowds, Ahupuaʻa ʻO Kahana State Park stands as a reminder that some of Hawaii’s most spectacular treasures still remain accessible to ...

The island’s most iconic landmark stands at its northernmost point—Pottawatomie Lighthouse, Wisconsin’s oldest light station. Established in 1836 and rebuilt in 1858, this gleaming white structure ...

Discover classic Christmas movies for every holiday mood, from timeless favorites to modern hits like Elf, perfect for cozy ...

One of the most underrated World War II movies ever made is back on the streaming charts, 11 years after its initial ...

Cinema features some of the grandest battles ever depicted, from the prison riot in The Raid 2 to the Battle of Helm's Deep ...