Before hominins intentionally chipped stone to make tools, they likely used sharp rocks already shaped by natural forces.

Chocolate bars are a relatively recent invention. Here's the story of the first mass-produced chocolate bar and some things ...

Charles Augustus Lindbergh Jr., the 20-month-old son of aviator Charles Lindbergh, was kidnapped from the family's home in ...

A church in a historic New Jersey town was being restored for a theater company's use. Contractors found a letter from 1891 in its rafters.

While there always seems to be a Kentucky contender when it comes to March Madness, a bar owner in Staten Island, New York — Terence Haggarty — claims his father was the true originator of the NCAA ...

The United Railroad Historical Society of New Jersey runs the Boonton Yard, about 30 miles west of New York City. Researchers ...

Betty White is making her mark on the nation's snail mail. The beloved actor of “The Golden Girls” fame has been celebrated ...

He arrived in America with the Puritans in 1624 and helped co-found the settlement of Merrymount, which is now Quincy, ...

John Kruk has gone from beloved ball player to Phillies outcast and back again. Here's how Krukker became Philadelphia’s ...

The first red post box in Wales bearing the cypher of King Charles III was unveiled in Welshpool today. The new post box, located outside Welshpool Delivery Office on Severn Street, continues the ...

Minnesota Sen. Justin Eichorn has submitted a letter of resignation after he was charged with soliciting a minor for prostitution during a sting in Bloomington earlier this month.

Every history nerd dreams of finding an old message in a bottle, whether the bottle is floating in the ocean or concealed in ...