2013: #BlackLivesMatter is created in response to the acquittal of George Zimmerman for the murder of young black man Trayvon ...

Today in History for July 12: In 1191, the armies of the Third Crusade (1189-92), led by England's King Richard I (The Lionhearted), captured the Syrian seaport of Acre, now located in northern Israel ...

The HMS Endeavour is one of the most legendary ships of all time. The location of its wreck remained a complete mystery for ...

For more than 200 years, the São José Paquete d’Africa lay hidden off Cape Town’s shore. Its excavation in 2014 uncovered a ...

Hilarious pictures show British sailors taking part in a traditional “Crossing the Line” ceremony. Servicemen and women ...

Long before European colonizers sighted the continent, legendary explorer Hui Te Rangiora may have seen Antarctica.