In 1983 the period of detente had come to an end. The new president of the United States, Ronald Reagan, had referred to the ...

The Trump administration announced on Wednesday that it would cut 10 percent of air traffic at 40 of the nation’s busiest ...

Billy Joel scored his only No. 1 hit in the U.K. with "Uptown Girl", a song he wrote as a "joke" at his own expense about his dating history.

Stanislav Petrov, the man monitoring the system, trusted his instincts and dismissed the alarm as a glitch—possibly saving ...

New York City voters weighed in on the future of the Big Apple this Election Day. Early voting wrapped up over the weekend across the five boroughs. Voters elected the next mayor, public advocate, ...