Today in Boston Celtics history, Hall of Fame big man Wilt Chamberlain managed to corral an NBA-record 55 rebounds vs. Boston ...

On 1940, Romania signed the Tripartite Pact, joining the Axis powers of Germany, Italy and Japan in World War II.

On 1874, Joseph Glidden received a patent for barbed wire, which altered the development of ranching on the Great Plains.

A new book by Elvis biographer Peter Guralnick tells the wild, little-known story of one of the most controversial managers ...

On Nov. 22, 1963, John F. Kennedy, the 35th president of the United States, was shot to death during a motorcade in Dallas; ...

For a franchise like the Dodgers that has existed for well over a century, there is seemingly no shortage of team-defining ...

While the penny is no longer being produced, the grimy, circular piece of copper and zinc is getting the last laugh. Less ...

Mrs. Corning asked Mary Hirsch to train one of their horses, a bay colt named Thanksgiving.

Here's a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Nov. 17, according ...