The USS Gerald R. Ford recently won the annual Fund Award—less than a year after receiving the Battenberg Cup, which honors the "best all-around ship in the Atlantic Fleet." ...

When I was a teenager, a mostly forgotten series of novels taught me U.S. history. How would they read to me now?

Theodore Roosevelt was a man who never stopped fighting. ... Work on the face had begun in 1937, ... Erin McCarthy. This episode was written by me, ...

As summer approaches, America’s national parks are bracing for an influx of visitors, even as deep federal cuts to park ...

My father wasn’t noticed by anyone outside his family and his hometown. He did not have wealth or education. He was a humble, ...

Nelson Mandela not only put his reputation on the line but spent significant political capital actively supporting the ...

Much of the magazine’s earliest book reviewing was written under the ... Will Rogers, and Theodore Roosevelt in the “Biographies and Things” portion of “Tell Me,” but eight of the ten recommended ...

Mike McFeely is a columnist for The Forum of Fargo-Moorhead. He began working for The Forum in the 1980s while he was a student studying journalism at Minnesota State University Moorhead. He's been ...

Spurred by monumental developments in technology, industry, and travel, more Americans than ever before—including new immigrants—made their way to growing cities, seeking work ... In the 1880s, ...

About two years ago I was talking with Mike, a friend of mine I've known since Ronald Reagan was still in the White House, and he asked me a question out of left field: What if we went on a tour of ...

Although Martin Scorsese is best known for his movies, he has done a lot of TV work, beginning with a forgotten TV show by Steven Spielberg.

In “The Beast in the Clouds,” Nathalia Holt tells the story of Theodore Roosevelt’s eldest sons, and their doomed attempt to ...