Antisthenes, Cynic philosopher and tutor of Diogenes, championed simplicity, virtue, and freedom, influencing Stoic thought.

Augustus “Gus” Begole and his partner, John Echols, are the fathers of Uncompahgre City, now better known as Ouray. Begole, a miner and a wanderer, was one of the first ...

Actor and host Danny Trejo uncovers a Chinese curse that is real and human remains in a Founding Father’s basement. A new episode of “ Mysteries Unearthed with Danny Trejo ” airs Friday, Jan. 31, at ...

Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) signaled Thursday that former Hawaii Rep. Tulsi Gabbard’s nomination for director of national ...

What’s your name, man? Alexander Hamilton.” Whether you’re a history buff or a musical lover, it’s likely you know a thing or ...

North Koreans laid floral tributes at the statues of founding father Kim Il Sung and his son, Kim Jong Il, to mark the Lunar New Year.

Mike Luckovich is the award-winning editorial cartoonist for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. He has twice been recipient of the Pulitzer Prize for editorial cartooning, in 1995 and 2006. He was a ...

When America’s founding fathers affixed a bald eagle to the Great Seal of the United States in 1782, they likely had no idea ...

It wasn’t until the 1960s that the bald eagle was on the brink of extinction and placed on the federal endangered species ...

According to Harvard University, about 200 copies of the original Declaration of Independence were produced in 1776. Only ...

One of most important figures in our nation’s culinary history toiled away in the slave kitchens of an American founding ...

A lot of people like to toss out the phrase “The Founding Fathers must be rolling around in the graves” when referring to ...