POLITICS 7 hours ago Trump assassination attempt: 'Utter chaos' a newsroom tale as old as time Presidential assassinations, both successful and attempted, are a fortunate rarity. But when they do happen, the ensuing firestorm is hard for even seasoned journalists to cover.
LIFESTYLE 8 hours ago Archaeologists unearth 24 skeletons on hotel property dating back to 7th century Archaeologists and volunteers have unearthed 24 Anglo-Saxon human skeletons believed to date between 670 and 940 AD while excavating at hotel. See photos of the discovery.
LIFESTYLE 2 days ago Meet the American who invented the gas mask and the modern traffic signal Cleveland inventor Garrett A. Morgan, a son of former slaves, had a gift for inventing life-saving devices, including firefighter gas masks and the precursors of modern traffic lights.
CANCER 4 days ago Ancient Egyptians attempted to surgically remove brain cancer from skull 4,000 years ago, study finds A new study took a closer look at lesions in two Ancient Egyptian skulls, one showing evidence of successful post-traumatic care and the other an attempted removal of brain cancer.
LIFESTYLE July 9 On this day in history, July 9, 1828, American painter Gilbert Stuart dies at age 72 Painter Gilbert Stuart, whose distinctive style is the way millions of Americans view the Founding Fathers and other key figures, died on this day in history, July 9, 1828.
LIFESTYLE July 8 History enthusiast finds artifact belonging to George Washington at Goodwill: 'Very unusual' Richard "Dana" Moore, a war memorabilia collector from Virginia, recently lend a piece of one of George Washington's tents to a Philadelphia museum. He bought the piece for $1,300.
France July 5 The history of the scant 2-piece bikini dates back nearly 80 years, designed to draw attention, horror On July 5, 1946, the first-ever bikini, where the navel was exposed, was revealed to the world. Louis Réard designed the black and white swimsuit which featured newspaper clipping art.
OPINION July 5 Lots of questions about the 25th Amendment, but America has overcome presidential succession crises before Biden's disastrous performance during the presidential debate has many people talking about the 25th Amendment, which was added after the assassination of President Kennedy in 1963.
LIFESTYLE July 4 3 popular expressions about the 4th of July and American history go far back in time Sayings associated with the 4th of July are deeply rooted in American history — but what are their origins and why do we say them today? Here are three expressions and their stories.
ARCHAEOLOGY July 3 Archaeologists excavate haunting 'City of the Dead' packed with hundreds of tombs An excavation of a necropolis in Aswan, Egypt, has revealed hundreds of tombs and precious artifacts. The University of Milan says that there are between 300 and 400 tombs.