On April 11, 1970, the Apollo 13 spacecraft was launched from Cape Canaveral, Fla., on the third U.S. moon-landing mission.

Colonel Roger Hugh Charles Donlon was the first American soldier to receive the Medal of Honor for his heroism in Vietnam — and the first Green Beret ever awarded the nation’s highest military honor.

Col. Lloyd M. Morris, director of the Blair County-Altoona Civil Defense Council, was presented the CD’s highest award, the Distinguished Service Citation, in ceremonies at the Pentagon in Washington, ...

On May 31, 1976, as Reagan continued his insurgent run for the GOP nomination against a sitting president, the New York Times ...

Most presidents have limited themselves to small changes to Social Security, whether they tried to improve it or destroy it.

In the past month, the music industry has lost a number of notable figures, including Mia Love, Roberta Flack, George Foreman ...

King was in Memphis to support striking African-American sanitation workers upset over poor working conditions and low pay.

Hamburger Hill, Hue, the Ia Drang Valley, Khe Sanh: Some remember the Vietnam War battles from the headlines of the 1960s and 1970s, ...