1990s

1997 Was the Dawn of the Modern School Shooting

Two years before Columbine, the nation first reckoned with an unprecedented four school attacks carried out by aggrieved teenage boys — a type of shooting we’re all too familiar with today

How Ellipticals Took Over the Fitness World

In 1997, we stopped just walking, running and biking for exercise, and instead, started working out on the newly created elliptical, which combined all three — and then some

The Incomparable Summertime Joy of Ken Griffey Jr.

‘The Kid’ embodied the very best of baseball, especially during the brief period he played side-by-side with his father — Ken Griffey Sr.

The Man Who Road-Tripped 4,000 Miles Across the Country on a Lawn Mower

In 1999, Brad Hauter made the unusual decision to embark upon a journey that no one else had ever attempted — making it from Atlanta to L.A. via riding lawn mower in 67 very bumpy days