Parades, remembrance ceremonies and get-togethers. No matter where you’re at across the U.S. on Memorial Day Weekend, you’ll likely find at least one of those traditions honoring those how lost their ...

For as long as humanity has existed, family has held a special place in our hearts, and the 1950s in America were no exception. Often regarded as the happiest decade of the past century, the joy of ...

The American Gold Rush was a wild, chaotic time that transformed the country almost overnight. In the mid-1800s, prospectors — known as “forty-niners,” since the peak of the Gold Rush occurred during ...

It’s impossible to ignore how quickly everything around us is changing. Not long ago, we published Photos Showing How Places Have Changed Over Time, which resonated with a lot of readers and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hermosa, South Dakota, 1927. Hermosa, South Dakota, 1927. Hermosa, South Dakota, 1927.George Rinhart/Corbis via Getty Images Small ...

In 1957, a young woman stood in the Nevada desert wearing a bathing suit and threw her arms to the sky. She posed with a radiant smile as a photographer with the Las Vegas News Bureau snapped away.

A black-and-white photo of a Las Vegas dancer posing in a mushroom-cloud swimsuit became iconic of America's "atomic age," but for decades her identity was unknown. The mystery has finally been solved ...