Most of the best baseball movies aren’t really about the game at all. Instead, they’re about the value of friendship (“The Sandlot,” 1993), or hard-earned lessons (“Bull Durham,” 1988), or working ...

Michigan universities, including Oakland and Grand Valley State, are holding classes and creating centers to promote civil ...

Too capable to simply fly away into the sunset, we look at the brilliant aircraft that decided that age is just a number and soldiered on far longer than anyone expected. In the First World War, a ...

On the evening of Feb. 4, 1932, an eager crowd gathered at the Hoyt Sherman Place auditorium for a recital of spirituals by a man whose bass-baritone voice was already […] ...

Nuclear war has been a source of fear, fascination, and reflection in cinema for decades. As the shadow of nuclear weapons loomed over global tensions, ...

The Nazis secretly used blood from Jewish prisoners to keep their wounded alive in a practice that has stayed hidden for more than 80 years, according to a new book. Hitler’s henchmen received ...

Why did the United States help topple a democratic government in Iran some 70 years ago—and how did that decision create the conditions we’re seeing today?

You don’t need to care about football, boxing or rowing to be sucked in by a sports movie, because what they’re really about is being the underdog.