The sinking of the U.S.S. Indianapolis is widely known as a shark story—but the truth is much more horrifying.

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Test your knowledge of American history and the Fourth of July with CNN’s Independence Day Quiz. And be sure to watch CNN’s ...

All-Star Game took place on Wednesday at Rate Field, featuring 41 of the best inner-city high school players from around the ...

Ketel Marte is one step away from separating himself in Arizona Diamondbacks history. On Wednesday, Marte was named the ...

Aaron Judge has tied Mickey Mantle for the most intentional walks in a season by a New York Yankee before we have even ...

This video offers a historic walkthrough of Ulysses S. Grant’s residence in Galena, IL, where he lived after the Civil War. The home is preserved with many original family artifacts and serves as a ...

Wisconsin justices ruled 4-3 to overturn a near abortion ban, a reflection of the court's liberal majority and an election ...

The celebration of the Declaration of Independence's semiquincentennial is a chance to broaden the historical narrative to ...

Washington Nationals youngster James Wood confirmed that he will participate in the Home Run Derby during All-Star ...

William Kentridge, the renowned South African artist, began to film himself in his studio during the coronavirus pandemic ...

In the last decade, at least 20 states have passed laws or policies that restrict how history can be taught in schools. Since ...