I used to say that Singapore was not actually kicked out of the federation, unlike what Lee Kuan Yew wanted everyone to ...

SIA’s first Concorde flight took off on this day in 1977, marking a rare and remarkable moment in Singapore’s aviation story.

Singapore's separation from Malaysia was a "bloodless coup" orchestrated by Dr Goh Keng Swee and Tun Abdul Razak in 25 days, detailed in a new book, "The Albatross File." ...

Released in May 1982, the song didn’t just complement Rocky III — it exploded. "Eye of the Tiger" spent six consecutive weeks at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 and became the second biggest song of ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." As the editor-in-chief of Country Living, I’ll admit I have a soft spot for the ’80s country aesthetic.

Lee Kuan Yew built a system where "all boats rise as the tide rises." Sixty years later, some boats are sinking.

In April 1980, six armed men stormed the Iranian Embassy in London, triggering a tense five-day standoff that would end in one of the most famous hostage rescues in British history. This is how the ...

Growing up in California (where corporal punishment of students was banned in 1986), I never heard of anyone getting hit (although I was only 10 when the ban went into effect). But I heard about it ...

It was the night before Thanksgiving, 1980. An unexpected blizzard had coated central Missouri in inches of snow. And John Morris’ car had just spun off an icy road and into a ditch. John was still ...

In 1980 middle-class families lived in a world of Atari consoles, rotary phones and station wagons with wood paneling. The median U.S. household income was $21,020, enough to buy a modest home, a ...

Retro design trends are back in a major way, from the tiled countertop trend to the cluttercore trend. We tapped designers to talk about vintage-inspired trends, and they told us all about the 1980s ...

In a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame career, there are typically a lot of highs. For Ozzy Osbourne, we're pitting two of the best decades of his solo career against each other and giving you the chance to ...