On July 20, 1976, the Viking 1 lander, an unmanned U.S. planetary probe, became the first spacecraft to successfully land on the surface of Mars.

The cursive writing, with its large overlapping loops, can be difficult to read in places, but that’s to be expected. The author, Elizabeth Bacon Custer, was 85 years old when she wrote it. The ...

AUGUSTA, Mich. — More than 100 endangered "Mitchell's Satyr" butterflies have been released within the Fort Custer Training Center in Augusta. It's the first time a military installation has ...

UPDATE | Denver7 is tracking the latest on all of the state's major wildfires in our story here. The Town of Beulah, in addition to anyone in the area of Lazy Acres and Bishop Castle on Highway 165, ...

RYE, Colo. (KOAA) — More than 1,000 firefighters continue the fight against the Aspen Acres Fire in southern Colorado. As of Friday, more than three weeks after the fire broke out, it officially ...

Artists and writers have interpreted and reinterpreted George Armstrong Custer, who died in a storied battle that just had a major anniversary. By Julia Jacobs A painting of a battlefield filled with ...

CROW AGENCY, Mont. — Under the expansive Montana sky, hundreds of members and descendants of 19 tribal nations gather at one of America's most famous battlefields. They're here to watch as Native ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A romanticised lithograph of General Custer's 'last stand' at Little Bighorn on June 25 1976 - Getty General Custer's last stand ...

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Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Native American tribes are marking the 150th ...