Florida has executed the oldest prisoner in its history, the latest in a spate of capital punishments against elderly ...

Indio incorporated in 1930, becoming the valley’s first city, with a population of 1,875. Indio boomed during World War II, ...

Of all the national flags in the world and throughout history, there's one color that rarely shows up. Flag experts explain ...

Say what? Then why don’t we celebrate Independence Day on July 2nd? Well, the 4th of July is when the Declaration of Independence was ratified by the Second Continental Congress in 1776, but the ...

The United States celebrates Flag Day on Sunday, marking the anniversary of the Continental Congress's passage of a resolution approving the creation of a national flag. June 14 first became a ...

Celebrate Washington State’s largest Living History Weekend in Union Gap on June 20-21 during Old Town Days. The weekend includes Civil War reenactments and encampments, offering two days full of ...

In a few weeks the country will be celebrating its America's 250th anniversary. It's a chance for Americans to celebrate the nation's history and reflect on the historical events that led to this ...

Monday is Memorial Day, and a few weeks later is America's 250th anniversary. Both are a chance for Americans to celebrate the nation's history and reflect on the historical events that led us to this ...

Mars and Earth share a surprising number of similarities—from polar ice caps and towering volcanoes to deep valleys, craters, and shifting dune fields. Yet Mars remains a world of mystery, shaped by ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Eventually, the police decided to use a helicopter to drop a bomb on the home. According to PBS, the bomb and the ensuing fire ...