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Detergent pods are convenient, sure, but small children continue to have dangerous encounters with them, sustaining injuries to the eyes and other body parts when the pods are squeezed or chomped.

Thousands of international recruits have crossed into Syria from Turkey to join the Islamic State. A Syrian man who helped smuggle those jihadis in explains how it worked, but says he's stopped now.

After two months, the U.S. bombing campaign in Iraq and Syria has not yet dealt a major blow to the Islamic State. And the Pentagon still hasn't come up with a moniker for the operation.

With Union forces continuing to attack Petersburg on June 17, 1864 Lee finally decided that Grant had deceived him and the main Union threat against…

In six weeks of fighting from the Battle of the Wilderness to the commencement of Petersburg’s siege, Grant’s army had endured tens of thousands of…

After Sherman’s loss at Kennesaw Mountain, large scale fighting seemed over for a time. Joseph Johnston began preparing new defensive positions along the…

Like Indian ghee, smen evolved as a way to keep a tasty cooking fat around for a long time. But smen is blessed with a flavor and aroma that's a lot like blue cheese.

During the American Civil War, many Southern state officials such as Georgia Confederate Governor Joseph E. Brown actively opposed President Jefferson…

On Thursday, June 30, 1864 United States Secretary of the Treasury Salmon P. Chase, a man who had long dreamed of becoming president and one who was…

On July 1, 1864 Union General Irwin McDowell assumed command of the Department of the Pacific, a far inferior position for the officer who commanded Union…