In the early months of the American Revolution, Daniel Morgan and his soldiers raced north to join the Continental Army ...

Wikimedia Commons is a freely accessible repository of images, videos, and audio files that are available under open licenses or are otherwise in the public domain.

But the real stress came when users simultaneously streamed a 1.5-hour video of a 1980 debate from Wikimedia Commons. The surge doubled Wikimedia’s normal network traffic, temporarily maxing out ...

In 1758, during the French and Indian War, the future president saved lives by stepping into the middle of a deadly skirmish in Pennsylvania ...

In 2011, a macaque took over wildlife photographer David Slater's camera — and took a striking image. Now Slater is clashing with Wikimedia over who owns it.