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

Maria Brown, head of the committee, hopes for every house to display two lights in a window or outside their dwelling the ...

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 ...

The City of Chelsea, in partnership with the Governor Bellingham Cary House Museum, is thrilled to announce a series of public Open Houses and exciting historical programming this spring as part of ...

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

Donald Trump has repeatedly raised the specter of annexing Canada since his inauguration to a second term as president. The president’s rhetoric about making Canada “the 51st state” may seem to ...

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.

The Central Bank of the UAE, on Thursday, unveiled the new symbol for the national currency in its physical and digital forms. The symbol was derived from the English name of the dirham to serve ...

Six Flags Great Adventure is days away from opening, and many thrill seekers will be headed for The Flash: Vertical Velocity coaster, the first "super boomerang" roller coaster in North America.