History remembers the heroes. The larger-than-life personalities of sports, movies, politics. Michael Jordan, Meryl Streep, Abraham Lincoln – the best of the be ...

Retired Air Force Lt. Col. Jim Akin carried an estimated 10,000 paratroopers as a pilot, and when he skydived at 99 years old ...

To curate this list, I first took into consideration the backbone of most great groupings: a sharp, durable chef’s knife. With the exception of a couple of speciality packs (like steak knives ...

THE JUMP ROPE is one of the best total body workouts to stand the test of time. Simple in practice, the jump rope works almost every major body system simultaneously. The cardiovascular and ...

On Oct. 18, 95th Air Assault Brigade paratroopers cornered a clutch of 155th Naval Infantry Brigade armored personnel carriers—and dismantled it with drones, tanks, missiles and mines ...

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The floor creaks, the music turns ominous and an uneasy quiet sets in. Then BAM! It’s the classic jump scare. This staple of horror movies, when done well, is instantly memorable. With Times ...

It could have been a lot worse, but Bridges got better. The only question is if that means his jump shot is fixed, or if the Knicks have a whole lot more to worry about the guy they acquired for a ...

As Bridges hit training camp for the Knicks, something unexpected happened: videos kept popping up of his jump shooting form looking really, really weird. Notably, Bridges had a big hitch in his ...

STUTTGART, Germany — Poland continues to deliver on in-kind contributions that support the American military presence in the country, with Warsaw in the year ahead expected to spend nearly $200 ...

The text read, "When a Chinese paratrooper finds out they're being dropped into Appalachia and not New England." The post gathered over 1,000 likes and 4 million views in seven months. The post ...

Morgan Rowan was attacked TWICE by the murderer - at the ages of 13 and 16 - and was left with horrific injuries after he raped, strangled and slashed her with a knife. She only escaped with her ...