The Panama Canal was a mammoth construction project that took a decade to complete and cost about $375 million — the equivalent of $11.8 billion today.

A coalition of retired military nurses and others is pushing to award the Congressional Gold Medal to World War II nurses ...

Think Thanksgiving weekend means choosing between crowded relatives and boring staycations? California offers incredible ...

Housing costs, while not dirt-cheap by national standards, remain reasonable compared to Alaska’s larger cities like Anchorage or Juneau. Many residents find comfortable homes within their budget, ...

They launched gold seekers, warships, and empires—then disappeared beneath waves of change. This is the untold story of San Francisco’s lost docks.

A local historian focuses on making history fun and accessible as The City grapples with preservation versus progress.

During a fantastic weekend of memorable films, inspiring and informative interviews with filmmakers, and special events, the ...

On a foggy Saturday morning in 1953, a tall, skinny 24-year-old man fiddled with shapes he had cut out of cardboard. They ...

With no script and no predetermined direction, James Wicks, Point Loma Nazarene University professor of media and film ...

The Chosin Reservoir Campaign was disastrous for U.N. forces because of harsh winter conditions, rugged terrain and MacArthur ...