Stanley Milgram's experiment was a controversial test of human psychology that shed light on the limitations of free will and obedience to authority.

Tomorrow marks the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, the Nazi concentration and death camp where more ...

The Combat Medical Badge (CMB) is one of the least known but most revered of Army awards. Established in 1945 by the War ...

About 50 survivors of the Nazi death camp at Auschwitz-Birkenau will return to the site on Monday to remember the day it was ...

In the late 1950s the U.S. Army began thinking that soldiers flying over battlefields was the way to victory in the future.

Heinous images depict the horror hundreds of starving prisoners suffered, with some wearing false legs having undergone ...

The decades following the end of World War II, rife with secretive and dangerous radiation experiments, make for one of the darkest eras of the history of the United States.

We wrote yesterday in this space about the opening of the new play at McCarter Theatre, “Here There Are Blueberries,” which ...

It wouldn’t take much, the fan explained, just some radioactive material inside the players, who would then undergo a ...

In the course of Kyle Paoletta defending why people live in the southwest, he found himself making the case that, pretty soon ...

In “The Philosophy of Civilization,” Albert Schweitzer warned: “Overwork, physical and mental or both, is our lot. We can no ...

Aerial firefighters have always been a critical line of defense against raging wildfires. But increasingly extreme blazes and ...