68.And finally, this is the oldest photograph ever taken. Nicéphore Niépce took the photo from his window in France in 1826.

These photographs do not merely document reality; they often serve as catalysts for change, provoking thought, inspiring ...

six Marines teamed up for what would become one of the most iconic photos in American history. Marines fighting on Iwo Jima scaled Mount Suribachi and worked together to push up an American flag ...

The most iconic of these shows six Marines raising the American flag, using their bodies ... suggestions—are unprecedented in the history of news pictures.” Officials quickly capitalized ...

Marines initially invaded Iwo Jima on Feb. 19, 1945, as part of the U.S. island-hopping campaign in the Pacific, and it took four days to gain the summit of Suribachi, according to a Department of ...

However over the last 50 years or so, flying the flag upside down has become a sign of protest. In the first well-documented instance, the US Supreme Court ruled in 1974 that a student had the right ...

President Donald Trump made his first formal speech to a joint session of Congress since starting his second term.

From a hospital bed, fresh off surviving an assassination attempt, Donald Trump was handed a photo. Bloodied, fist raised, an American flag behind him—an image that would instantly define a moment in ...

St. Patrick’s Day usually conjures images of partying, Catholicism, Irish nationalism and, perhaps most famously, the color green: green clothes, green shamrocks, green beer and green rivers.

In his plea to the council, Pierce shared the history of how the Muscogee were forced from their land following the passage of the Indian Removal Act in 1830. He shared images of maps that showed ...

At 100 years old, Dick Jessor remembers the moments when he and his fellow Marines landed on Iwo Jima and the hope he felt days later seeing Old Glory raised high.