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

In 1940, Germany invaded Norway and Denmark. Nazi Propaganda Minister Joseph Goebbels blamed Britain for the invasion, ...

Scott Fitzgerald was published. It would become the subject of several small and big screen, and stage adaptations over the ...

MSNBC ‘s Chris Hayes was wondering “who voted for this?” on Thursday night (April 10) as he touched on President Donald Trump ...

On this day, the 10th Sikh Guru, Guru Gobind Singh united the followers of the Sikh Khalsa community to form the code of ...

1983: Harold Washington was elected Chicago’s first Black mayor. Washington, a U.S. representative who also served in the ...

Fifty-one years ago this month, NASA’s Apollo 13 mission would have been the agency’s third Moon landing and lunar exploration mission. A movie and several books relate the story of this challenging ...

The world’s wealthiest people added $304 billion to their combined net worth on Wednesday — the largest one-day gain in the ...

Over five stomach-churning hours, golf fans rode the wave with Rory McIlroy, who finally won the green jacket in most ...

U.S. trade policy went through three eras, focused on ‘revenue, restriction and reciprocity,’ economist Douglas Irwin says.

Elton John is a legend and has long been a household name. He’s undoubtedly made his mark on the music industry and the world, but it wasn’t always like that. Occasionally, it takes a long ...