When the Lady Elgin sank on Lake Michigan in 1860, British journalist and politician Herbert Ingram was lost to the deep, but 165 years later his pocket watch has returned home. The steamship ...

But valuable lessons lie in a more distant chapter: the rise and eventual breakdown of the Concert of Europe. This early 19th-century security system, devised after the Napoleonic Wars, preserved ...

Photographer Eric Baillies' 'Temporal Bridge - Shadows of Milwaukee' exhibition, which opens on June 5, offers views of 21st century Milwaukee captured with 19th century technology. You just may ...

The first Full Moon of the month and year, known as the Wolf Moon, has made its appearance starting January 13, 2025. It's showering us with energy, but only five zodiac signs will truly enjoy its ...

The majestic first Full Moon of 2025 has appeared, known as the Wolf Moon. But what is the spiritual meaning of this astronomical event? On January 13, 2025, the first Full Moon of the year ...

It would be a throwback to a 19th-century style of imperial rule. Mr. Trump has said he wants to take Greenland from Denmark, annex Canada and re-establish American control of the Panama Canal.

Skeletal remains found on different beaches along the Jersey Shore belong to the captain of a 19th century ship that sank off the coast of Atlantic County, investigators announced this week.

When Robert Francis Prevost chose the papal name Leo XIV, it could have meant many things. There were 13 Leos before him: The first, Leo the Great, was a fifth-century theologian who helped heal ...

Fragments of 19th-century Chinese ceramics, discovered in 2023 on a nearby beach, further corroborated the vessel’s identity. There’s always a little bit of luck in what we do – said James Hunter, ...

"Using modern genealogy testing to identify bone fragments from the 19th century is a powerful reminder of our unwavering commitment to resolving cases no matter how old," Patrick Callahan ...

Henry Goodsell captained a schooner similar to the one seen above. 31,228 people played the daily Crossword recently. Can you solve it faster than others?31,228 people played the daily Crossword ...