This week in history spans the depths of human tragedy through to the edges of the universe. The United States grapples with ...

April 19, 1993 — where a siege to end a 51-day standoff by Branch Davidians and federal agents ended in a fiery tragedy.

Reporter reflects on the raid, the 51-day standoff, and the fire that killed about 80 people, including 22 children.

Part One: Tommy Witherspoon recalls covering the raid and 51-day standoff at the Branch Davidian compound. On Feb. 6, 16-year ...

On April 19, 1993, Branch Davidian standoff in Waco, Texas, came to a fiery conclusion. Two years later, vehicle bomb was ...

Learn everything about the Oklahoma City bombing, the perpetrators, the victims and the investigation that brought justice.

A closer look at the 51-day confrontation between federal agents and the Branch Davidians.

In 1993, the federal government was involved in a deadly 51-day standoff on the Branch Davidian compound in Waco, Texas. The ...

The 1993 Waco siege was a 51-day armed standoff between U.S. federal agents and the Branch Davidians, near Waco, Texas.

From the Titanic sinking to the Oklahoma City bombing, many major tragedies have occurred April 15-20. Here's a look at ...