2+ day, 5+ hour ago   (531+ words) BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Twenty-five years after the Sept. 11 attacks, a fire truck built in Louisiana continues to serve as a reminder of how people across the state responded to one of the darkest days in American history. The…...

3+ week, 12+ hour ago   (251+ words) The war relic, pushed into a river by a disgruntled veteran a century ago, is due to be restored....

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (104+ words) SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Steamtown National Historic Site in Scranton is receiving an innovation grant from the National Park Foundation to bring new technology to the historic location. The upgrade will offer park administrators and community partners a…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (196+ words) For the first time since it was originally created nearly 1,000 years ago, the Bayeux Tapestry has been unveiled to the UK public at the British Museum. But what is the story behind the stitching? A king sends his brother-in-law across…...

3+ week, 14+ hour ago   (1045+ words) Since then it has fascinated archaeologists, historians and military-history enthusiasts. It is extremely rare anywhere in the world for a relic from the past to surface in such condition. The German motorcycle draws attention to the period when almost 50,000 German…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (48+ words) Yahoo A fascinating discussion on the Sailing Podcast about the crucial yet forgotten role of the Coastal Forces in WWII. Learn about their formation, their purpose in protecting coastlines and supply routes, and the brave volunteers who manned these vessels....

4+ week, 2+ day ago   (39+ words) The Great Cobra Scare of 1953: How Springfield, MO became 'Cobra Town, USA' Yahoo It began with a dead tropical fish and ended as one of the most bizarre chapters in Ozarks history. Find the full story at OzarksFirst.com....

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (421+ words) TROY - How'd you get here? That is, in short, what Hart Cluett Museum curator Jack Beemsterboer is looking for. Specifically, he wants Rensselaer County residents to meet up over the weekend and share their family migration stories. Those details will…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago   (575+ words) SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — It began with a dead tropical fish and ended as one of the most bizarre chapters in Ozarks history. In August through October of 1953, Springfield was thrown into chaos when at least a dozen cobras were let loose…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (335+ words) A plan to auction off more than 100 artifacts from the Titanic has been blocked by a federal judge. The Washington Post reports U.S. District Judge Rebecca Beach Smith in Norfolk, Virginia, ordered the auction to be put on hold after the…...