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Hristina Byrnes | Apr 12, 2023 at 10:30 AM EDT

The Vietnam War Was the Bloodiest War of the 1960s

This article was written with the assistance of A.I. technology, and has been edited and fact-checked by Colman Andrews. The…

247patrick | Apr 12, 2023 at 9:00 AM EDT

The Worst Epidemics and Pandemics in History

Infectious diseases have plagued humankind throughout history. When small bands of hunter-gatherers contracted an illness, it might have remained relatively…

Hristina Byrnes | Apr 12, 2023 at 8:52 AM EDT

This London-Based Arms Manufacturer Is One of the Few That Compares to US Arms Companies

This article was written with the assistance of A.I. technology, and has been edited and fact-checked by Melly Alazraki. BAE…

Sam Stebbins | Apr 11, 2023 at 3:00 PM EDT

What the US Army’s Uniform Looked Like in Every War Since 1775

Predating the Declaration of Independence by over a year, the U.S. Army was officially established in June 1775. Not only…

John Harrington | Apr 11, 2023 at 11:00 AM EDT

Sloppy Mistakes in 28 of America’s Most Famous Movies

Making movies is a complicated business. Logistics concerns, rewriting scripts, massaging stars’ egos, and avoiding cost overruns are just some…

Mike Sauter | Apr 11, 2023 at 9:35 AM EDT

States Buying the Most Guns So Far This Year

Through the first three months of 2023, roughly 8.1 million firearm background checks were conducted in the United States, according…

Grant Suneson | Apr 11, 2023 at 9:00 AM EDT

The Longest Standing Unbroken Records in Sports History

One of the most impressive records in sports history was recently broken. LeBron James became the all-time leading scorer in…

247patrick | Apr 10, 2023 at 5:00 PM EDT

Warrior Queens Who Led Their Own Armies

According to Brookings, only 16% of the U.S. military today is female. Until 1948, in fact, women couldn’t join the…

John Harrington | Apr 10, 2023 at 1:00 PM EDT

The Best Episodes of The Dick Van Dyke Show

Sitcoms were a well-established television genre by the time “The Dick Van Dyke Show” first aired in 1961. What set…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Apr 10, 2023 at 11:00 AM EDT

This Is the Largest Lake in America

The size of lakes is measured by square miles of surface area. Based on this, the largest lake in the…

Mike Sauter | Apr 10, 2023 at 9:48 AM EDT

20 States Where Gun Sales Are Plummeting

Last month, President Biden signed a new executive order designed to increase the likelihood that background checks be initiated before…

247patrick | Apr 10, 2023 at 9:00 AM EDT

The 10 Largest Spacecrafts to Crash Back to Earth

Last summer, residents on the island of Borneo were treated to a surprise light show as the core stage of…

John Harrington | Apr 9, 2023 at 12:00 PM EDT

The Best Boxing Movies of All Time

Of all the sports that have been the subject of motion pictures, boxing seems to have a particular resonance among…

Mike Sauter | Apr 9, 2023 at 8:47 AM EDT

11 States Where Gun Sales Are Still Skyrocketing

An annual gun control law scorecard published by the Giffords Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence rated the majority of…

Grant Suneson | Apr 8, 2023 at 2:00 PM EDT

The Worst Blunders in Sports History

Growing up, athletes dream of getting to compete in the biggest moments on the biggest stages, competing for championships and…

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Special Report Articles

All Special Report Articles

The Vietnam War Was the Bloodiest War of the 1960s

The Worst Epidemics and Pandemics in History

This London-Based Arms Manufacturer Is One of the Few That Compares to US Arms Companies

What the US Army’s Uniform Looked Like in Every War Since 1775

Sloppy Mistakes in 28 of America’s Most Famous Movies

States Buying the Most Guns So Far This Year

The Longest Standing Unbroken Records in Sports History

Warrior Queens Who Led Their Own Armies

The Best Episodes of The Dick Van Dyke Show

This Is the Largest Lake in America

20 States Where Gun Sales Are Plummeting

The 10 Largest Spacecrafts to Crash Back to Earth

The Best Boxing Movies of All Time

11 States Where Gun Sales Are Still Skyrocketing

The Worst Blunders in Sports History

The Divorced Spouse Strategy That Adds $14,400 a Year for a 66-Year-Old Whose Ex Is Still Alive

Your Adult Child Has a Chronic Health Condition and Needs Your Help. What Retirees Should Know

PBW’s 34% Year-to-Date Gain Masks a Brutal Five-Year Pattern Every Rate Cycle Repeats

The Divorced Spouse Strategy That Adds $14,400 a Year for a 66-Year-Old Whose Ex Is Still Alive

Your Adult Child Has a Chronic Health Condition and Needs Your Help. What Retirees Should Know

The Divorced Spouse Strategy That Adds $14,400 a Year for a 66-Year-Old Whose Ex Is Still Alive

Your Adult Child Has a Chronic Health Condition and Needs Your Help. What Retirees Should Know

Special Report Articles

All Special Report Articles

The Vietnam War Was the Bloodiest War of the 1960s

The Worst Epidemics and Pandemics in History

This London-Based Arms Manufacturer Is One of the Few That Compares to US Arms Companies

What the US Army’s Uniform Looked Like in Every War Since 1775

Sloppy Mistakes in 28 of America’s Most Famous Movies

States Buying the Most Guns So Far This Year

The Longest Standing Unbroken Records in Sports History

Warrior Queens Who Led Their Own Armies

The Best Episodes of The Dick Van Dyke Show

This Is the Largest Lake in America

20 States Where Gun Sales Are Plummeting

The 10 Largest Spacecrafts to Crash Back to Earth

The Best Boxing Movies of All Time

11 States Where Gun Sales Are Still Skyrocketing

The Worst Blunders in Sports History

The Divorced Spouse Strategy That Adds $14,400 a Year for a 66-Year-Old Whose Ex Is Still Alive

Your Adult Child Has a Chronic Health Condition and Needs Your Help. What Retirees Should Know

PBW’s 34% Year-to-Date Gain Masks a Brutal Five-Year Pattern Every Rate Cycle Repeats

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