On December 28, 2014, 43 minutes into its flight, AirAsia Flight 8501 vanished from radar. With 162 people on board, it would go down
Michelle Dean’s new book looks at the intellects who cut through the male-dominated public conversation
Seventy-five percent of Americans disapproved of the civil rights leader as he spoke out against the Vietnam War and economic disparity
Known as the Holy Week Uprisings, the collective protests resulted in 43 deaths, thousands of arrests, and millions of dollars of property damage
In 1962, a confrontation with the LAPD outside a mosque resulted in the death of a Nation of Islam member. It was an event seized on by an outraged Malcolm
To avoid being labeled a communist sympathizer, King had to distance himself from Hughes, but he still managed to channel the controversial poet
Written in wartime New York City, the children’s book brings out the small explorer in everyone
Princess Diana demonstrated a remarkable savviness for bending the press coverage in her favor
In 1969, Senator Ted Kennedy careened a car off a bridge, killing passenger Mary Jo Kopechne, but the story of the night’s events remain muddled today
Months before his own slaying, Kennedy recalled the loss of JFK as he consoled a crowd of shocked African-Americans in Indianapolis
It's time to talk about the lasting legacy of Olivia Records, a leading voice of the women's music movement, whose history is ready to come out of storage
The effects of war, economic tension and accidental deaths have been mitigated by a sport that both cultures treasure
Remnants of a vanished past, Fabergé Easter eggs live on in museums and collections across the world
A new documentary explores the “city of the future” that was meant to provide a blueprint for urban centers across America
It’s January 16, 2002 and Garuda Indonesia Flight 421 is struggling with a loss of power. The captain decides to perform a maneuver
The beginning of the end of the Soviet Union provides great drama for the show’s final season
Her exclusive dispatches from the last days of Nazi Germany appeared in newspapers around the country, briefly making her a national celebrity
Writers of the FX program have a much different spin than the recent movie on the same subject matter
On the morning of March 24, 2015, Germanwings Flight 9525 sets off from Barcelona, on its way to Dusseldorf
A new Smithsonian exhibition sheds light on the rich backstory of an oft-imitated tradition
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