PETRÓPOLIS, Brazil — Who invented the airplane? Questions don’t get much simpler. But in Brazil and the United States, the answer you’ll get isn’t likely to be the same. In 1903, U.S. schoolchildren ...

Legacy Night at the 2025 Wrangler National Finals Rodeo lived up to its name in Round 9. There is no family that embodies that theme more completely than the Wrights. Tonight it was Stetson, Statler, ...

The debate over who truly invented the airplane centers on two names: the Wright brothers and Brazilian aviator Alberto Santos-Dumont. In 1906, Santos-Dumont publicly flew his 14-bis aircraft in Paris ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Feb. 2—When asked about her favorite item in Wright State University's massive collection of Wright brothers artifacts, Toni ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Triangle Icon at Raleigh-Durham International Airport shouldn’t be hard to miss. The steel monument commemorating the Wright ...

It's the only airplane in the country to be designated as a National Historic Landmark, and now the Wright Flyer III is about to become Ohio's official state airplane. Ohio state lawmakers, while ...

After a mysterious and lengthy disappearance, the historic patent documents for the Wright Brothers' groundbreaking flying machine have finally resurfaced and are now at home in the National Archives ...

The Wright brothers’ iconic lift off from Kitty Hawk is immortalized on Ohio license plates, in museums, in photos and in documentaries. It’s become a symbol of innovation and Ohio pride. That first ...

This year marks the 250th anniversary, or Semiquincentennial, of the United States Declaration of Independence, which will be celebrated on July 4, 2026.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — The annual Wright Brothers Classic was in full effect at the Ohio Statehouse today. The Wright Brothers Classic, an annual event that raises money for charitable organizations, ...