Americans have to be the most gadget-minded people in the world. I (Henry Reynolds) must have walked 10 miles Friday and ...

See the origins of Black History Month and how Carter G. Woodson helped establish the observance that grew from one week to ...

Since there are so many schools named in honor of the famous botanist and inventor, George Washington Carver, including one that existed in Baytown from 1948-1967, I feel compelled to ...

U.S. stocks finished mixed on Wednesday, with the S&P 500 stumbling on its path back to record territory. Big gains for tech stocks — including a new record closing high for Nvidia Corp. — weren't ...

On February 9, 1990, the Soviet Union signaled that it would allow Lithuania to pursue independence, a turning point in the ...

America is getting ready to celebrate its 250th birthday, and each day leading up we're featuring a piece of South Dakota history. Today, we look back to 1890.

One hundred seven years ago today, one of the most successful country singers and entertainers of the 1950s and '60s was born.

In 1773 Dinah Nevil, an Indigenous, Black, and European multiracial woman and her four children arrived in Philadelphia from Flemington, N.J, under orders from a slave trader who intended to ...

On February 12, 1901, former congressman Jacob Beeson Blair, who was instrumental in convincing President Abraham Lincoln to ...

View your bracket and final ranking on the leaderboard. EAST LANSING — Coach Robyn Fralick described UCLA as the cream of the crop as she looked ahead to her Michigan State women's basketball team's ...