On July 3, 1863, the Union army under the command of Gen. George Meade defeated Confederate forces commanded by Gen. Robert E ...

Learn about the major world events and happenings, birthdays, and deaths that took place on July 03. Check what happened ...

Edda L. Fields-Black is the winner of the 2025 Pulitzer Prize in History, and the author of “Combee: Harriet Tubman, the ...

During what has become known as the Battle of France in World War II, German troops had surrounded more than 338,000 allied troops on the beaches and harbor of Dunkirk ...

In alignment with the mandate from the President and the Secretary of Defense to restore the warrior ethos to the military, the Secretary of the Navy has renamed the John Lewis-class fleet ...

The turn of the 20th century brought about a change in endeavour for Jackson and he swapped the icy cold of the Arctic for ...

A Revolutionary War-era boat is being reconstructed more than two centuries after being buried deep beneath Manhattan’s ...

Forget the movie glamour—what would a real Moulin Rouge dress from the 1890s actually look like? In this video, I reimagine the iconic cabaret style through the lens of historical accuracy ...

The HMS Bristol is the only Type 82 ship still in existence and saw nearly 48 years of active service. Having been decommissioned in October 2020, she is now enroute to Türkiye for recycling at an ...

New piers and other harbor improvements were made during the 1890s and early 1900s. In 1905, the canal was bridged by the Duluth Aerial Ferry Bridge — the second of its kind in the world.

The Violet is one of the first ships facing the 145% tariff rate on nearly half of its cargo. On board are fish, sneakers, forklifts, latex medical gloves, car windshields and more.