Each of these books can, in its own way, teach readers how to think about Earth's history, and how to apply lessons from the past to our future.

The moon landing! Royal weddings! Janet Jackson’s $550,000 nipple! As television turns 100, we charts its journey from terrifyingly dangerous to the thing that unites us ...

A new decade-long study tracked 37 penguin colonies and found that the birds are breeding earlier. The shift marks one way ...

Science history: Dian Fossey found murdered, after decades protecting gorillas that she loved — Dec. 27, 1985 'You can't rename the Lincoln Memorial': Joe Kennedy III blasts Trump Extraordinary mass ...