For spectacular scenery of rugged coastlines, jagged mountain ranges, verdant rainforests, crystal clear luminous lakes and rivers, and vast stretches of volcanic wilderness, it’s hard to beat a ...

Imagine seeing the pin, screw and rod-riddled X-rays of Marine Corps Cpl. Kyle Carpenter's injuries from a grenade blast in Afghanistan; reading the ...

Two honorable heroes with ties to The University of Texas at Arlington are among the 3,528 Medal of Honor recipients whose ...

Finalists For Olympic and Paralympic Hall of Fame. There are two Paralympic Swimmers and one coach on the list.

Boxing legend and former heavyweight champion George Foreman died last Friday at the age of 76. Foreman was born in Texas.

Outgoing International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach touted the progress made on diversity, climate change and ...

There are several national parks near Seattle, from the lush rainforests of Olympic National Park to the incredible history surrounding Fort Vancouver. Use this guide to plan your visits.

United States Hockey Hall of Fame executive director Doug Palazzari talks about some of the museum’s exhibits. In 1956, ...

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The Palace Museum in Beijing, which was called the Forbidden City, is an important repository of China's 5,000-year-old civilization and traditional Chinese culture. The establishment of the ...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland — NBC will now be the champion of Olympic broadcasting in the United States through at least 2036. The IOC said Thursday it signed its long-time United States broadcast ...

James Bickerton is a Newsweek U.S. News reporter based in London, U.K. His focus is on covering news and politics in Texas, as well as other general news across the United States. James joined ...