Many "modern" inventions actually have precedents dating back more than 1000 years, to ancient Greek and Roman times.

Explore the history of modern home essentials, from ovens and microwaves to TVs and air conditioning, and see how they ...

The United States has spent its quarter millennium of existence creating tools that reshaped the modern world. As the country ...

Douglas Engelbart invented the computer mouse in 1964 at the Stanford Research Institute (SRI), which is now called SRI International. His one of the colleague Bill English, who was the chief engineer ...

Inventions That Have Been Lost to Time Throughout history, humanity has created countless inventions that have shaped the ...

President Donald Trump spoke at Mount Rushmore on Friday to commemorate the nation's 250th birthday on July 4th. PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP: Yet, as we approach this magnificent anniversary, we see our ...

Generations of children have learned how pioneers traveled the Oregon Trail, not in textbooks but on a video game with ...

From the lightbulb to the airplane, to medical breakthroughs and the internet age, the past 250 years have been defined by ...

Trump griped about his failure to win a Nobel Peace Prize during a Freedom 250 speech — obviously not counting the prize he ...

This week we mark the country’s semiquincentennial – 250 years since the Declaration of Independence. The United States looks ...

This commonplace car feature was first introduced on a production model by an American brand with a long history.