California history is often thought of as synonymous with the railroad and the gold rush, but Black history is not. “Black ...

As part of the installation, visitors will learn about Yick Wo. v. Hopkins, the 1886 Supreme Court case which specified that ...

MIAMI -- A South Florida zoo's oldest resident celebrated his 135th birthday and his first Father's Day on Sunday. Goliath, a 517-pound (234-kilogram) Galapagos tortoise at Zoo Miami, became a father ...

Past experience reveals a mixed picture.

The Vaillancourt Fountain, sitting in the heart of San Francisco's Embarcadero Plaza, has long divided opinion. It's a decades-long battle to either tear it down or preserve the historic gathering ...

Thanks to a state statute, and lack of action by residents at the end of the 19th century, some city services in Sammamish's ...

The first Pride celebration involved a group of hippies and "hair fairies" who staged a "gay-in" in Golden Gate Park.

Designated a Long Beach Historic Landmark, the 8,241-square-foot residence — a mix of Dutch Colonial Revival and American ...