Achieving independence as the United States of America was a lengthy and unlikely struggle for the 13 original colonies. Over ...

When the news broke on Jan. 31 that a New York physician had been indicted for shipping abortion medications to a woman in Louisiana, it stoked fear across the network of doctors and medical clinics ...

If you’re a history buff looking for a destination that offers a wealth of must-see historic landmarks, Michigan is the place ...

On March 14, a seven-year-old tree, which had arrived grafted with 15 varieties of stone fruits, was planted alongside a ...

For decades, official West Wing pictures were meant to chronicle history. Today, says Obama’s and Reagan’s photographer, they ...

Gravelly Point in Newport, the site of the largest mass execution in RI history, is just one of the state's many connections ...

The resignation of Pope Benedict XVI in February 2013 sent shockwaves through the global community, breaking an eight-century ...

In his tract on the ethnic conflict, written on the eve of the second insurrection, Rohana Wijeweera framed Indian intervention in Sri Lanka as part of a wider historical process, underscoring the ...

Some local folks on Kauai believe Halfway Bridge is haunted at night, and they tell tales of ghosts, Goddess Pele and Hawaiian Night Marchers appearing there. Some also suspect that the many ...

Guests can enjoy refreshed amenities at RelaxAway, Half Moon Cay; signature shipboard pool programming; and captivating historic adventures 9-Day Eastern Caribbean: U.S. & British Virgin Islands sails ...

The Beech Island Historical Society offers visitors a chance to step back in time. The society will hold its 17th Annual Historic Beech Island Tour and barbecue from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday ...

Tickets are $17. Governors Island is celebrating Earth Day with free activities for all ages including guided walking tours, an island-wide scavenger hunt, seedball workshops, climate tech demos ...