The landmark, nearly a millennium old, has housed kings, hosted royal executions and safeguarded Britain's crown jewels. New ...
In July 1925, a young science teacher named John Scopes was in court, accused of contravening the Butler Act—a Tennessee law ...
The landmark, nearly a millennium old, has housed kings, hosted royal executions and safeguarded Britain’s crown jewels. New ...
Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research A man who became paralyzed from the neck down after a diving accident six years ago ...
British runners in particular have long tried to cross the finish line in less than 4 minutes, records show, sometimes ...
The Firebells, Heights, Queens and Hunters—of San Francisco, New York, Los Angeles and Boston—were inspired by an honorary ...
Archaeologists in Bedfordshire and Cambridgeshire unearthed a silver denarius bearing the name of Carausius, who ruled the ...
Jimothy has become a local celebrity in Seattle's Ballard neighborhood and likely has a rare congenital spine condition ...
An isolated wonder some 1,200 miles from the nearest city, Montgomery Reef disappears as quickly as it appears, mirroring the ...
Gemini 8 was in trouble. After completing the first space docking with another craft, it begins to spin uncontrollably.
Ellen Wexler is a staff writer and special projects editor, digital, for Smithsonian magazine. She covers history, ...
As one of America's first allies, the Oneida Nation sent 47 warriors to Valley Forge in 1778. Among them was a woman named ...
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