Study Finds That Birds-of-Paradise Are Biofluorescent Research suggests that "hidden" phenomenon provides enhanced signaling for hierarchy and courtship.

With the first 20 Africans brought to Virginia in 1619, the United States initiated a labor system characterized by extreme ...

Massachusetts is home to the oldest drum company in the United States and one of the oldest in the world. Noble and Cooley in Granville, Mass., has been making drums since 1854, catering to some ...

Joann Fabrics is closing 500 stores in 49 states after the crafting chain filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy last year ...

After a fight from residents, Hamilton County allowed the village to incorporate in the late 1940s but with only about 10% of the original proposed land area.

The Well in Norfolk offers a place where anyone can find help for those struggling with mental health or addiction.

The company had initially said it would not close any locations as part of its second Chapter 11 process. However, its ...

PONTIAC — Within its first decade of operation, the Underground Railroad was estimated to have helped about 100,000 enslaved ...

An investigation by the State Ombudsman’s Office found “reasonable grounds” to support claims by three Nebraska State Historical Society employees of mismanagement by the agency’s interim managers. In ...

This is the first part of a two-part series about Lincoln School and the anniversary of integration in Richmond. The end of ...

Jacobi’s ‘Lincoln and Douglas,’ young readers will connect with a determined Abraham Lincoln as he faces setbacks, rivalries, ...