Mr. Simon earned the “legend” title with his partner Jack Kirby by creating Captain America, the superhero who arrived in December 1940, just in time to play a patriotic foil to the Axis powers. The cover of the first issue even has the good captain socking Hitler in the jaw. picked by DerAlt 2 years ago

A nine-year-old boy used stolen plane tickets to wing his way across America — a day after leading police on a 150km/h car chase. picked by teaya21 3 years ago

This time lapse image shows air traffic flight patterns over N. America from space.

(I'm not sure of its authenticity since the popular "power grid" photo turned out to be a fake). picked by ogri2003 2 years ago

Democracy in America is a series of narrow escapes, and we may be running out of luck... picked by siennablue 2 years ago

Bank of America gets the spot light now. Ken Lewis raises your rates, find out what you can do about it. By the way Ken, your slogan "Higher Standards", we hope the rest of the industry doesn't follow your lead. We encourage comments from the executives at B of A. picked by easydog 2 years ago

More early America pictures in color. I love these picked by iduffee 3 years ago

Quick change artists from America's Got Talent. Amazing! picked by hypnotode 3 years ago

Google Inc. is converting its renowned headquarters to run partly on solar power, hoping to set an example for corporate America. picked by robfouryqr 3 years ago

Steve Rogers was, as you know, killed a few months back while defending his actions from Marvel's Civil War, leaving the world without Captain America. The good news is that Captain America is back. picked by wags273 2 years ago

Remember the story about the woman who arrested for cussing in her own home? Well 2 months later, the courts remember she was living in America and had that pesky freedom of speech thing going for her. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

How America sees the rest of the world... picked by BrownTrout 3 years ago

Even in its colonial history, America was entwined with esoteric spirituality. North America's first intentional mystical community reached its shores in the summer of 1694. picked by Bornbad 3 months ago

New research shows that the stone is genuine and there's hidden code that may prove it. They wondered why Templars would come to North America, carve the stone and code the date. picked by Dangerman 2 years ago

"Rugged American individualism could hinder our ability to understand other peoples' point of view, a new study suggests." picked by gammerus 2 years ago

Much as CBS did with some of their old shows. NBC if offering free streaming episodes of The A-Team, Alfred Hitchcock, original BSG, Buck Rogers, Emergency, Miami Vice, and Night Gallery picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

You've seen the movies of the FedEx flights avoiding the line of thunderstorms? Now see all the flights in North America! picked by Fanatic 3 years ago

An informative, but a little disturbing, article about the torture and sexual abuse of prisoners held by the US government. Americans must hold accountable those who committed, or authorized, sex crimes in US-operated prisons and send a clear message that this bulls**t is NOT OK. picked by theclansman 1 year ago

The nation's obesity epidemic is exacting a heavy toll: The rate of new diabetes cases nearly doubled in the United States in the past 10 years, the government said Thursday. picked by muppet 1 year ago

America’s military might has been rendered useless because of political correctness. picked by FriedBrains 3 years ago

On October 2nd Harry Reid and 40 other Democrat senators wrote and signed a letter to Rush Limbaugh's boss. 17 days later, the letter is fetching a cool $2,100,100.00 and climbing.

I am betting that this is iritating heaps of Dems. picked by Hoosker 2 years ago