Jean Lafitte’s last rival left Galveston on July 8, 1817, leaving the self-proclaimed “president” of Texas in complete ...

The MSC Seascape will sail Western Caribbean itineraries, starting with the inaugural Texas-based voyage on Nov. 9 out of ...

Many tourists will flock to a beach for the Independence Day holiday and on Galveston Island, a list of events will happen ...

This weekend, as you watch the rockets glare and bombs bursting in air, consider the fireworks a reminder that freedom isn't ...

Gastonia kicked off its Independence Day celebrations early with the dedication of a new Charters of Freedom display on ...

Nneka Ogwumike scored 24 points and moved into seventh on the WNBA’s career scoring list, Skylar Diggins drove for the decisive layup with 3.4 seconds left, and the Seattle Storm beat the Atlanta ...

Many of us tend to think of the Fourth of July as a day to celebrate patriotism, which it is, in a way. But it’s good to remember the actual holiday is Independence Day, and it celebrates a ...

On July 5, 1852, the Ladies’ Anti-Slavery Society of Rochester, New York, invited Douglass, a former slave, to be the keynote ...

Due to celestial forces that have conspired to place the Fourth of July on a Friday this year, Galveston is bracing for an ...

After years of transformation and care work in Atlanta and NYC, Franklin Berry returns to Galveston to open a salon, lead ...

A stark disagreement over regulating AI in Republicans’ tax cut and spending bill is the latest tension among conservatives ...