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August 6, 2022

New Pompeii furnishings highlight middle-class homes before Mt. Vesuvius eruption

Pompeii's archaeological park announced recent findings of four new rooms. The objects found in the rooms gave a glimpse of life before the eruption.

August 3, 2022

Youngkin appointee resigns from historical board after Civil War comments

A VA woman appointed by Gov. Glenn Youngkin has resigned from the Virginia Board of Historical Resources after making remarks about the Civil War and Confederate statues.

August 3, 2022

A history of US presidents who have been assassinated

Despite having one of the most elite protective services in the world, there have been four presidents assassinated while in office.

August 2, 2022

Vanilla is anything but ordinary: Here are 5 unexpected products that contain this spice

Vanilla is a euphemism for plain, bland or ordinary. But vanilla is one of the world's most exotic spices, along with one of the most expensive and most coveted food commodities.

July 22, 2022

Jefferson, Madison’s homes become woke monuments attacking Founding Fathers’ legacies

Jefferson, Madison’s homes turned into woke monuments that undermine Founding Fathers’ legacies. Monticello, Montpelier weaponized to undermine U.S. history.

July 21, 2022

Are corn flakes good for you? The history of the popular Kelloggs' breakfast cereal

Corn flakes are not only the oldest cereal in the US but also helped create one of the biggest breakfast companies in America -- Kellogg's.

July 20, 2022

Benedict Arnold reexamined: How one of America's heroes became its most infamous traitor

His name is synonymous with treason, but this cinematic documentary shows Benedict Arnold’s heroic contributions to American independence far outweigh his change of allegiance.

July 20, 2022

First men on the moon, a unique American achievement, still amazes us today

The first moon landing on July 20, 1969, was one of the great achievements in human history. These 8 facts highlight the way it still captures the human imagination today.

July 20, 2022

53 years ago today, Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin become the first people to walk on the moon

On July 20, 1969, astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin walked on the moon. The two reached the moon's surface using the Apollo 11 lunar module.

July 13, 2022

New Jersey man discovers $2,000 cash from 1934 under his porch

A New Jersey man found $2,000 under his porch during a home renovation. While he initially perceived it to be trash, he kept digging and discovered the rolled $10 and $20 bills.