This week in travel news: the original ‘motor hotel’ sits abandoned, the world’s best airports are ranked, and how to move ...

A century ago this May, 6 million listeners tuned into the first ever radio broadcast from the Kentucky Derby. Here's what it ...

1975, Computer Chip: "Microprocessing unit if the Motorola microcomputer is an integrated circuit laid down on a single-crystal silicon chip 0.210 by 0.217 inch, enlarged in this image. The chip bears ...

His intent was to direct the flow of people crossing the border through two ... When they were first erected in Nogales a century ago, they were neither a brazen political statement nor a barrier ...

Thirty years ago, it was considered the proper thing to do to walk a mile ... Besides being a great convenience to the people of Marlinton and Pocahontas county, this factory will keep a lot of money ...

In 1926 Vancouver it turned 40 years old. In 1921, the city had just 163,000 people, about the same as Nanaimo. However, it was a booming time in the city; by 1931 the population had passed 246,000.

‘I’m always curious about the kind of research famous people do before they ... This year’s Time 100 Most Influential People list includes entertainment heavyweights. The Icons section ...

When you think of Coachella, you probably picture the festival. But there's much more to know about the place it calls home.

This squid was formally identified and named 100 years ago. A colossal squid was filmed ... "wonder of our planet," specifically the ocean. "People want to go into space and we have all this ...

More than 1,500 people died in the maritime ... its maiden voyage to New York City 113 years ago, in the early hours of April 15, 1912. Some of its most famous passengers were a top fashion ...