One of the most infamous heists in the cultural institution’s history was the 1911 theft of the Mona Lisa—when Pablo Picasso ...

For the past four years, Mira Nair has been living with the life story of Hungarian-Indian painter Amrita Sher-Gil, eager to ...

Although battleships were supplanted by aircraft carriers by the end of World War II, they remain a testament to a bygone era of warfare—and a symbol of their nations’ might.

The Greek Air Force honored the legacy of its pilots who took to the skies over North Africa, fighting the Axis powers.

On Dec. 7, 1941, 16-year-old Warren Goss was told to get to Mount Royal Boulevard and sell newspapers. Goss, a dyslexic, ...

Welcome to the saga of the Kennedys, a name synonymous with American royalty, immense political power, and, tragically, ...

A century-old injustice needs to be corrected. “More Than a Medal,” follows the extraordinary story of researchers working ...

Ironically enough, the actions of the president who was the chief champion of American democracy to the world in the 20th century could be repurposed by Donald Trump to do serious, perhaps permanent, ...

The sinking of HMS Royal Oak 86 years ago this week sent shockwaves through the nation. But as a thrilling new account ...

Edward Serotta created an archive of 1,230 in-depth interviews with Holocaust survivors about how they lived, both before and ...

Montana Cowboy Hall of Fame Ervin George Watson was born on April 5, 1941, to George Watson Jr. and Minnie (Eaglefoot) Watson. He was raised in Rocky Boy, Montana and lived a life defined by grit and ...

Insights Throughout American history, many states have been proposed.  One proposed state would have occupied much of the ...