The International-Great Northern Railroad, which arrived in Austin on Dec. 28, 1876, was formed in 1873 by merging previously ...

When you think of some of the greatest sites in the United States, you may envision postcard-worthy landscapes or popular attractions you see in brochures. What many people don’t know is what those ...

Judge John Hancock kept his half-brothers in bondage until Juneteenth in 1865. He educated his own half-Black son who became ...

President Donald Trump named three justices in his first term, establishing a conservative supermajority on the Supreme Court ...

Black History Month is an annual observance centered on celebrating the history, heritage, cultural influence and social ...

President Trump tangled with its forecasters during his first term. As he slashes government spending, many wonder what that ...

The fact is that Trump is not the first, nor likely last, American political leader to covet Canada. Former U.S. president ...

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UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency works to ensure that everybody has the right to seek asylum and find safe refuge, having fled violence, persecution or war at home. Since 1950, we have faced multiple ...

Fifty-five years of living in the Southeast during which we enjoyed lots of travel resulted in visiting most of the National ...

"We're preserving the coexistence and pluralism that was in Iraq," Benjamen said. Born and raised in Kirkuk, an oil-rich ...

Nebraska is home to hundreds of private cemeteries that are rich in history. But it often falls to local do-gooders to ...