On Oct. 19, 1781, Britain's Lord Charles Cornwallis surrendered with more than 7,000 troops to Gen. George Washington at ...

With the country nearing its semiquincentennial milestone, the Preserving Black Haddonfield History Project is kicking off ...

With the six-part, 12-hour documentary series set to premiere Nov. 16, Burns faced questions about whether the spark for the ...

After a long treatise on the illegality of secession, Lincoln closed with a single flourish. His plea to the “better angels ...

Walden became the foundational text for the aesthetic strand of the American environmental movement. Its emphasis on nature’s ...

(CNN) — A comedy festival in Saudi Arabia featuring high-profile American performers is drawing intense criticism from human rights advocates who say the star-studded event helps gloss over the ...

For a new generation of American investors, the familiar world of retirement savings, defined by 401(k)s, IRAs, and a focus on stocks and bonds, is on the cusp of a profound transformation. The rise ...

STARKVILLE — America’s struggle for independence that began 250 years ago will take center stage next month as Mississippi State’s Ulysses S. Grant Presidential Library hosts the screening of a new ...

The U.S. federal government officially shut down at 12:01 a.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 1, leaving swathes of federal employees uncertain about the future, and residents wondering what it means for daily ...

A shuttered government is familiar territory to President Donald Trump, whose first term saw three shutdowns, including a 35-day closure spanning the end of 2018 into early 2019. It remains the ...

MLS' seventh-place team, Inter Miami CF, hosts 23rd-place New England Revolution on Saturday at 7:30 PM ET. The match will stream on Apple TV. Inter Miami CF was defeated on September 30 against ...

Ben Verbrugge is a freelance sportswriter with a journalism degree from CSU Dominguez Hills. He is a member of the Los Angeles media and spends most of his time covering the NBA, NFL, and MLB. When ...