On this day in history, June 9, 1891, American composer Cole Porter was born in Peru, Indiana β and went on to great success as a writer of songs and lyrics for celebrated Broadway shows.
Churches in Normandy, France honor the American paratroopers who landed on D-Day as biblical heroes with dramatic images in stained-glass windows β fascinating points of interest for any traveler.
A newly married couple from Kansas posed in front of a dramatic storm looming over the heartland as their photographer captured the stunning scene under the thunderous clouds.
New York City Ballet, one of the world's premier dance troupes, has arrived at its 75th anniversary. It has introduced incentives to draw larger, younger crowds to shows.
A 60-foot-long, bronze WWI monument will take form in Washington, D.C.'s Pershing Park. Master sculptor Sabin Howard reveals his creative process and what the work means for America's heroes.
On this day in history, May 24, 1883, the Brooklyn Bridge opened in New York City as the world's longest suspension bridge. It connects Manhattan and Brooklyn and is a National Historic Landmark.
Spanish police have recovered the fourth painting out of five stolen Francis Bacon pieces from a Madrid apartment in 2015. The recovered painting was made in 1989.
Johnny Carson was for years the king of late-night TV β and on this day in history, May 22, 1992, he hosted his final episode of "The Tonight Show," drawing some 50 million viewers.
Two ancient statues have been returned to Thailand from New Yorkβs Metropolitan Museum of Art after they were illegally trafficked by a British collector.
The video link connecting New York City and Dublin, known as the "Portal," has reopened after being shut down due to inappropriate behavior, officials say.
Irving Berlin was born on this day in history, May 11, 1888. The composer would go on to write 800 songs, many of them American classics, after starting his career as a boy singing in the streets.
Bob Ross' final paintings are now being shared with audiences through a new series called βThe Joy of Painting with Nicholas Hankins: Bob Rossβ Unfinished Season."