Find out how much you know about American history, ancient times and world events with these easy and hard history facts.

Old Glory has shown up in some unexpected places around the world Stars and stripes everywhere We expect to see the American ...

You could say Dr. Blake Higgins was destined to climb Mount Everest. Even though his parents — longtime owners of the American Ski Exchange in Vail — weren’t hardcore mountaineers, they did name their ...

Sir Edmund Hillary had Tenzing Norgay, Tiger Woods had Mike Cowan. And if you’re a young horse nervous before a race at Churchill Downs, you have Harley the Magnificent. While all eyes are on ...

If Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary had wanted the most convenient way to the top of Everest, they would’ve taken a helicopter. But the value was in the climb.

<p> Sir Edmund Hillary, the lanky New Zealand mountaineer and explorer, along with Tenzing Norgay, his Sherpa guide, won worldwide acclaim in 1953 by becoming the first to scale the 29,035-foot ...

A century after the disappearance of explorer George Mallory, his photos and diary offer a valuable baseline for investigating impacts of tourism and climate change on the Tibet side of Everest.

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) published a new poster online featuring World War II imagery, urging citizens to help locate and report immigrants who are in the country without documenta… ...

The dramatic alpine landscapes of Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park will soon become the setting for a major international film about legendary Sherpa Tenzing Norgay and his historic 1953 ascent of ...

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is facing mockery on X after posting a message describing the LA riots as "peaceful demonstrations." ...

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Monday slammed Donald Trump’s deployment of thousands of members of the National Guard in response to protests that have broken out in Los Angeles ...