Earhart’s solo, non-stop flight’s average speed for this record-breaking flight was 206.42 kilometers per hour (128.27 miles per hour), and she flew most of the way at an altitude of 3,048 meters ...

A Dearborn policeman knocked unconscious was the first casualty of the 1932 Ford Hunger March in Detroit and Dearborn. Walter P. Reuther Library, Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs, Wayne State ...

As the world gets ready to cheer on their athletes at the Winter Olympics in Beijing, we're taking a look back at an important even that happened this week in history. The United States hosted its ...

The hospital, operated by the city and county, was the first such medical facility set up to provide care for the indigent. Named after the president of the Confederacy, it got that name after it came ...

Bears' all-time great Red Grange's statue on the 100th anniversary of the opening of Memorial Stadium in Illinois. / Ron Johnson-Imagn Images But if avoiding a loss to the Lions at Ford Field just to ...