On January 26, 1907, John Millington Synge's “The Playboy of the Western World” opened at the Abbey Theater in Dublin. The production caused such a fuss that projectiles were flung at the stage in ...

President Theodore Roosevelt became the first American to win the Nobel Peace Prize in 1906 "for his role in bringing to an ...

In 1912, Theodore Roosevelt was shot point-blank before a campaign speech. With blood soaking through his shirt, he refused medical help and spoke for over an hour. This is the story of the speech ...

President Donald Trump will attend the national championship game on Jan. 19. Here's a history of presidents attending college football games: ...

From the Monroe Doctrine of 1823 to the intervention in Venezuela, Washington has dominated the American continent by force ...

Survival of the fittest—a concept that’s been twisted and abused since its birth—could be a Trump administration motto.

On Jan. 12, 2010, a magnitude-7 earthquake dealt Haiti and its capital Port-au-Prince a catastrophic blow, killing at least 100,000 people.

WASHINGTON — A man was taken to a local hospital after DC Fire and EMS crews rescued him from under the Theodore Roosevelt Bridge. Crews needed to execute a rope rescue to pull the man out from the ...

“Most Americans—including scholars—have liked Roosevelt.” So writes David S. Brown in his contrarian biography “In the Arena: Theodore Roosevelt in War, Peace, and Revolution.” Mr. Brown notes that ...

EXCLUSIVE: President Theodore Roosevelt is known for revolutionizing how America manages and explores. Now, revolutionary artificial intelligence (AI) technology will allow Americans to engage with ...