Brooklyn, New York Nestled in the heart of Brooklyn, the Brooklyn Botanic Garden offers a peaceful escape from the bustling ...

On Feb. 15, 1898, the U.S. battleship Maine exploded in Havana harbor, killing 260 crewmen and leading to a U.S. declaration ...

The Chinese win twice as many gold medals (32) as nearest challengers South Korea, with Japan third with 10. Read more at ...

Games closed in Harbin on Friday with host China dominating the medals table a year out from the Olympics and the Philippines ...