Cumberland County is inviting residents to join the National Two Lights for Tomorrow Tribute on Friday marking the 250th anniversary of Paul Revere’s Ride.

Later this week, and for just one night, the South Dakota Capitol dome will be lit in a different and dramatic way. Rather ...

Parliament passed the Stamp Act, the first internal tax on the American colonies, and thus began a decade of missteps by the ...

At mid-month, the royal governor of Massachusetts, a military man, planned to confiscate the gunpowder and weapons rumored to ...

There were Black soldiers fighting for the British. But others went to war for the colonists — who compared their own plight ...

Ted Widmer, a consulting editor for this special issue of Globe Ideas, is the author of “Lincoln on the Verge: Thirteen Days ...

It was much more than a war. The shot that launched the American Revolution was “heard ’round the world,” not because of ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Gov. Greg Abbott has ordered Texas and U.S. flags to be flown at half-staff statewide in honor of Carole Keeton, a trailblazing leader and longtime public servant who died this week.

NEW YORK/HOUSTON, March 27 (Reuters) - U.S. oil producers are grappling with geological limits to production growth as the country's top oilfield ages and produces more water and gas and less oil ...

Journal Editorial Report: The week's best and worst from Bill McGurn, Kate Bachelder Odell and Kim Strassel. Photo: AFP/Getty Images/Khalil Hamra/Associated Press You might think that India, a ...

On 14 June 1775, Congress passed an act creating a “Corps of Riflemen” to act as skirmishers and light infantry to scout and screen in front of the main army in the field. The next day ...

Nova Scotia's education minister said Tuesday he will make it clear to schools on the province's South Shore that they are expected to resume flying flags representing diverse communities.