On Feb. 15, 1898, the U.S. battleship Maine exploded in Havana harbor, killing 260 crewmen and leading to a U.S. declaration ...

Among the millions of World War II veterans were multiple future U.S. presidents. Some only narrowly survived the experience.

Plot: Comedy/Indie film. A stand-up comedy veteran hits the road to a small Wisconsin town to try to impress a "Tonight Show" talent scout. He encounters a rough crowd at a roadside bar filled with ...

Ace in a day' is a rare distinction. Among the earliest American pilots to do so, Jim Swett was credited with seven victories ...

The State Department has suddenly deleted any mention of “Tesla” after facing massive backlash over its recent contract.

Some have suggested that it stems from Hussenot's device, because it used film and "ran continuously in a light-tight box, ...

Although you might know GM better for its line of trucks, it has a long history of providing the U.S. with essential military ...

The Americans also lead the world in submarine warfare with a current force of 51 nuclear attack submarines and fourteen SSBNs or nuclear powered ballistic missile carrying subs. Eventually there will ...

Keith Siegel became the first American hostage freed on Saturday as ... As a hostage, she had to beg for food and water, she's said in interviews. Since her release, she's been pleading with ...

(AP) — When American Eagle Flight 5342 took ... who gave their names to aircraft companies. During World War II, Boeing made more than 1,700 bombers in Wichita, said Logan Daugherty, curator ...

Brazil was the only South American country to send troops overseas in World War II. Throughout the Battle of the Atlantic, German U-boats patrolled Brazil’s coast, sinking some 34 vessels and ...