The July 4, 1910 title fight between Jack Johnson and Jim Jeffries led to riots, mayhem, murder — and the racially motivated ...

Bathing sites will be located near the French capital’s Notre-Dame cathedral, the Eiffel Tower and in eastern Paris.

Parisians and visitors looking to cool off this summer can dive in -- weather permitting -- at three bathing sites.

If any Trump doctrine for military action does exist, it is perhaps best understood as the One-and-Done Doctrine.

The River Seine was to reopen to swimmers on Saturday in Paris after a century-long ban on taking a dip in the waterway, ...

The River Seine reopened to swimmers in Paris on Saturday morning, marking the first time since 1923 that bathers could take ...

The River Seine reopening has swimming zones are equipped with changing rooms, showers, and beach-style furniture, offering ...

Richard J. Moylan has overseen a transformation of Green-Wood Cemetery in Brooklyn in his nearly 40 years as president. Now ...

In 1865, Congress passes the 13th Amendment. The war ends, Lincoln is assassinated and the states ratify the amendment later ...

Barbed wire is a critical innovation that shaped the High Plains. Field Editor Lacey Vilhauer takes a look at its origins.

The 8’ x 10‘ oil painting was made in Ohio by Archibald McNeal Willard (1836-1918) for our country’s 100th year anniversary.

Founding Father John Adams once wrote that American independence should be celebrated with "illuminations from one end of ...