When a frozen juvenile bald eagle was spotted in Fairbanks, Alaska, quick-thinking officers, a cozy patrol car and a gourmet feast helped the frosty flier warm up, dry off, and return soaring back ...

The Senate has passed a bill officially designating the bald eagle as America’s national bird, a long overdue recognition after more than 200 years of symbolizing the country.

Until the middle of the 20th century, the bald eagle received no federal protective designation. The idea would have seemed absurd: The species offered humanity no appreciable benefits.

Why do these men seem so enthused with the Roman Empire? It could have something to do with the historical emphasis placed on the Roman Empire, much of which has survived into the modern day.

In Britain, the only other similar known image of an eagle with a snake is a sculpture from a Roman villa in Somerset. However, elsewhere in the Roman Empire, the motif is relatively common and ...

The bald eagle received a title this week that many may have assumed it already had: the national bird of the United States.

Notably, the eagle has been used as a national symbol since the Roman era. The bird can be seen throughout the remnants of the destroyed empire, including on its infamous 'SPQR' governmental seal.

Gladiator was the first of many Roman themed films that hit the silver screen during the noughties, and has been credited with reviving the swords and sandals genre.

A Trump campaign shirt is being criticized for having a design resembling a Nazi eagle. But there are uses of eagle imagery by the U.S. government.

Women are asking the men in their lives how often they think about ancient Rome. Their responses, posted online, can be startling in their frequency.

The idea for using the bald eagle to symbolize America was proposed in 1782, when a drawing of the eagle was presented to the newly-formed Congress, according the U.S. National Archives. It was ...