It took more than a century to go from first millionaire to first billionaire, and another century to hit $200 billion. Now ...

As NASA fought to catch up to the Soviet Union in the space race, they selected a Navy veteran as the first astronaut. But what happened once Alan Shepard stepped into the space capsule?

The First Lady, which interweaves the stories of three different occupants of the White House from three different eras, isn't the first scripted TV drama to give such political roles to very strong ...

Correction 11/4/2022: A previous version of this article incorrectly identified Pizza Hut as the first pizza chain in America. What do Pizza Hut, Domino's, Papa John's, and Little Caesar's have in ...

Guns and America were born around the same time and grew up together. Like feuding cousins, their histories have been linked ever since. Often helpful in American history — and often harmful — the ...

In the wake of last week’s deadly riot at the U.S. Capitol, William & Mary News spoke with Timothy Zick, nationally recognized free speech expert and John Marshall Professor of Government and ...

View of Earth from a camera on V-2 #13, launched October 24, 1946. White Sands Missile Range/Applied Physics Laboratory On October 24, 1946, not long after the end of World War II and years before the ...