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Author Jeff Benedict delves into the making of champions, and his series on the New England Patriots is coming to Apple TV+ Feb. 16. Learn more.

A Smithsonian curator and a historian discuss the links between the Johnson-Reed Act and Executive Order 9066, which rounded up 120,000 Japanese Americans in camps across the Western U.S.

Introducing... Robert "Rosie" Rosenthal.

Here are five different stories from Hudson Valley residents that might be hard to believe, but are true!

“Aryan” is perhaps the most controversial term in archaeology. Originally a self-identifier of the Indo-Iranian people, “Aryan” referred to a cultural and

During the Cold War, the Air Force used an F-15 and a specially designed missile to destroy a satellite in orbit.

The remains were part of a collection from a scientist in the 1800s who falsely tried to prove that European brains were superior to other races.

Discovered in England, the egg is thought to be the only one of its kind—and analysis of its contents could shed new light on its origins

After serving time in the United States Air Force, Woody Fountain became the first Black pilot for Northwest Airlines. His career took him across the globe, and he's now looking back at his time in the sky.

Though the round stingray, named Charlotte, shares her aquarium tank with two male sharks, experts say it is impossible for a shark to impregnate a ray