In 1775, life went on normally for most though a revolution was coming. Columnist joe Holley says Americans today have a duty ...

In 1865, Congress passes the 13th Amendment. The war ends, Lincoln is assassinated and the states ratify the amendment later ...

State Sen. Michael Testa recently introduced a pair of bills in Trenton. The second would address the ownership of land ...

Though controversy erupted when a shipwreck was declared to be the HMS Endeavour back in 2022, a new published report ...

When I was a teenager, a mostly forgotten series of novels taught me U.S. history. How would they read to me now?

Flying Ant Day is scientifically referred to as nuptial flight, the phenomena where virgin queens mate with males before starting new colonies. For humans this basically means a large quantity of ants ...

In the late 18th and 19th centuries, the Industrial Revolution created demand for stronger, more reliable materials for machines, railroads, ships and infrastructure. The material that emerged was ...

In the spirit of Frederick Douglass’ historic speech, 20 currently and formerly incarcerated Americans explain what Independence Day means to them.

The geographies of upward mobility show U.S. regions that emphasize investments in the common good over economic ...

BMC executive engineer RK Trivedi said. "There is no resource shortage. 90% of complaints are disposed of within 24 hours. As ...

Between the bookshelves and in his book, "The Outlaw John Locke," Twice Sold Tales co-owner John MacBeath Watkins' restless ...