Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On April 3, 1936, Bruno Richard Hauptmann went to the electric chair proclaiming his innocence in the most famous kidnapping case ...

Aviator Charles Lindbergh began his historic solo transatlantic flight on this day in history, May 20, 1927. Departing from Roosevelt Field on Long Island, New York, just before 8 a.m. on May 20, ...

On March 1, 1932, someone abducted Charles Lindbergh’s baby from his house in East Amwell, New Jersey. The kidnapping of the son, Charles A. Lindbergh Jr., went on to become one of the biggest cases ...

Charles was a famed aviator who made the first nonstop flight across the Atlantic from New York to France. He was criticized for accepting a medal given to him by the Third Reich, and he opposed the U ...

One day earlier this month, Adam Schrager, a former Madison television newsman now teaching journalism at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, began receiving email links to a startling story from ...

Lots of Chicago-area buildings make you stop and ask: “What’s that building?” WBEZ’s Reset is collecting the stories behind them! Shortly before Charles Lindbergh became a national hero by flying solo ...

When Charles Lindbergh landed his monoplane, Spirit of St. Louis, at Amboy Airport in Camillus on July 28, 1927, he was arguably the most famous person in the western world. “The Lone Eagle,” was just ...

The third week of May marks the 96th anniversary of Charles Lindbergh’s legendary solo flight across the Atlantic Ocean. This year, 2023, also marks the 100th anniversary of the not so famed flight ...

TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — Southern Arizona has a long an illustrious aviation history. But you may not know about Tucson's connection to Charles Lindbergh, or the unusual gift he was given on his visit ...

The follies of violence and rhetoric in the Vietnam War and World War II have a lot of lessons for the leaders of Israel, Iran and the next American president. By Thomas E. Ricks Las nuevas y extrañas ...