British-born Thomas Paine helped inspire the 13 English colonies to declare independence and form the United States of ...

The following is an installment of “On This Day,” a new series celebrating America’s 250th anniversary by following the ...

The Pawlett and Rupert Historical Societies will present Vermont filmmaker Jay Craven’s film “Lost Nation” on Feb. 7 at 1 p.m ...

Books and letters linked to George Washington headline a major sale for America's 250th birthday, when they are expected to ...

Today in History for Jan. 20: ...

The following is an installment of “On This Day,” a series celebrating America’s 250th anniversary by following the actions of Gen. George Washington, the Continental Congress, and the men and women ...

Two rare George Washington portraits by Charles Peale Polk hit the auction block as the U.S. kicks off its 250th anniversary ...

Inside Washington and Lee University lies a treasured letter from the founding father himself, expressing his deep commitment to education and the arts. (Washington and Lee University) Patchwork 250 ...

Time for city to move past convention center 'boondoggle' The City of Springfield now has a survey on its website trying to figure out why the sales tax initiative designed to help build the "Big, ...

In an ominous warning endorsed by military and financial experts, America’s disaster preparedness czar is cautioning the nation to get ready now for a possible “collapse” spurred by federal ...

One of Hollywood's most recognizable stars is now officially a French citizen. A French government bulletin published last weekend confirms that the country has granted citizenship to George Clooney, ...

BLANTYRE-(MaraviPost)-Mitundu Baptist Football Club has strongly dismissed claims circulating on social media that the team is being put up for sale, describing the reports as false and misleading.