Wengen, Switzerland, may be small, but its resume is stacked, with luxury hotels, incredible fondue, and access to the ...

The official story is that Dr. James Naismith invented basketball in Springfield, Mass., in 1891. But what about the teenager ...

The diesel engine took the automotive world by storm, powering everything from cars to industrial machinery. The first patent came at the end of the 1800s.

The Sturtevant Mill Company is recognized as the first to design an automatic transmission and use it in a car in 1905. But the car was a failure and while other companies attempted to improve on ...

Though invented in the 1960s, snowboarding didn’t become popular until the 1980s. Reporter Pete Fuentes hit the slopes in 1983 to explore this sport as it gained traction.

Though invented in the 1960s, snowboarding didn’t become popular until the 1980s. Reporter Pete Fuentes hit the slopes in 1983 to explore this sport as it gained traction.

Though invented in the 1960s, snowboarding didn’t become popular until the 1980s. Reporter Pete Fuentes hit the slopes in 1983 to explore this sport as it gained traction.