The headline is the shift in who counts as risky. What deserves more attention is the mechanism underneath, because it is ...

Germany starting World War 2 today would not play out the same way it did in the last century. In this alternate-history ...

Dive into the dramatic rise of aircraft carriers and legendary carrier planes like the Grumman Hellcat and F-14 Tomcat!

Some months ago, I wrote about my uncle Josef Herz who had fallen as a soldier in World War I on the French front. So I ...

Some soccer kits are just too remarkable to not be seen. Here are some of the season's wildest ones from around the world ...

The U.N. voted to promote map projections that more accurately represent the world, drawing official opposition from the U.S.

Since learning this story, the way I look at instant coffee in supermarkets has changed.1. Before the war, coffee was in ...

The common Mercator projection map distorts the size of continents, making Africa appear much smaller than it is. The United Nations General Assembly voted to encourage the use of maps that more ...

For the past 30 years, descendants of Jewish art collectors whose works were looted by the Nazis during World War II have sought to reclaim stolen works of art. On Tuesday, the Art ...

Sometime around 1941, a Leeds toy-and-playing-card printer called John Waddington Ltd. began quietly building an altered version of one of Britain’s best-selling board games — one with a magnetic ...