The brief experiment with a department of education was born in 1867 and enacted by Southern Democrat President Andrew ...

A local filmmaker is holding open screenings of his original documentary, about Upstate New York’s role in the Underground ...

The biggie, if conditions were normal, would be the jobs reports this week, including JOLTs today and the ADP private sector ...

A new Netflix docuseries reveals the true story behind 2002's Black Hawk Down — told by those who lived it. The 3-part ...

President Trump admires one of his long-forgotten predecessors. He has resurrected the memory of President William McKinley, whose term bridged the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the ...

Gold is up $31 this morning, and Silver is up 59-cents! There must be a double helix in the sky tonight, throw out the hardware let's do this right! (Steely Dan, from Aja). The price of Oil remained ...

Though Tubman is most famous for her successes along the Underground Railroad, her activities as a Civil War spy are less well known. As a biographer of Tubman, I think this is a shame. Her devotion ...

America has waited decades for the full release of documents relating to the killings of JFK, RFK and MLK. That wait may soon be over.

Did you know that some of the most iconic dishes around the world got their names from a real-life muse? Here are some of the most famous examples.

Americans once dreamed of a country that did not care about global greatness or glory. It was within our reach if we had been wise enough to grasp and hold it.

Georgia Rockefeller Rose. Jim attended Greenwich Country Day School and Deerfield Academy, then served in the Army Air Corps during World War II. After graduating from Yale University, where he ...

The UN agency for Palestinian refugees called for “rapid, unhindered and uninterrupted humanitarian access” to the strip to relieve the suffering caused by war. Israel will release 735 ...