In December 1917, two ships collided in Halifax Harbor. The resulting explosion killed over 1,600 people, injured another 9,000 and leveled everything within a 1.6 mile radius.

After decades of false starts, in 1971 the U.K. moved to a decimalized monetary system. Leading up to the change, banks had to take on massive amounts of work and people across the country had to get used to new coins and updated prices for goods.

During World War I and II, the U.S. and Royal Navies turned to camouflage as a way to protect their ships and planes. One such method was a little more ... exciting than the others.

On January 28, 1986 the space shuttle Challenger broke up after launch, killing seven crew members, including one school teacher.

If shredding fresh powder is just too mainstream for you, this could be the sport for you.

When your Navy drone runs away, calling the Air Force isn't always the best idea.

It's the most ... terrible time of the year.

As its name implies, there is a lot of weird stuff going on with the Dead Sea.

Sometimes, Uncle Sam has to step in and rescue the dairy industry.

When it comes to assessing storm damage, keeping an eye on cheap breakfast food may be the best way to do things.