February 23 holds a special place in American history. On this day, US Marines captured Mount Suribachi during World War II.

Each day holds an opportunity for exploration, or an exciting event waiting to happen. Every day in history has something important, though those events often span a broad range.

Two other coastal-area forts lie just across the Georgia-Florida border. Fort Clinch in Fernandina Beach, just a few miles ...

How do we know something is truly what it claims to be? In modern cybersecurity, tools such as multifactor authentication verify identity and keep impostors at bay.

Patriotism, national pride and the American flag is expected to be front and center this year, the nation's 250th anniversary.

Eighty-one years ago this month, thousands of U.S. Marines fought one of the most pivotal battles of World War II: the Battle of Iwo Jima. Two flags will be on display to celebrate them ...

Unfortunately, slavery was not just propped up by policy in the slave states, but federally. It is often overlooked that the ...

Sign up for The Unfinished Revolution, our newsletter course in which Atlantic writers and editors explore 250 years of the American experiment. In 1796, in the waning months of his presidency, George ...

During Black History Month, members of the Raiders staff toured a community that has shaped the Sports and Entertainment Capital of the World.

Veterans of the Vietnam War just slapped draft-dodging Donald Trump with a lawsuit over his latest vanity project. White ...

The following is an installment of “On This Day,” a series celebrating America’s 250th anniversary by following the actions of Gen. George Washington, the Continental Congress, and the men and women ...