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Ararat, a settlement dreamed up in the 1800s, was meant to offer a refuge to Jews. But after an ornate ceremony, plans never ...
English chemist John Walker accidentally invented the friction match, changing how we light fires forever. But his story is ...
African Americans have found refuge and community in Altadena for more than a century, flourishing despite housing discrimination laws and other forms of racism. Now, they're vowing to persevere again ...
Firemen with the Thibodaux Volunteer Fire Department have been fighting fires for years around town. There are a few fires that stand out for one fireman and historian’s mind.
Choices, choices start from the beginning of your Brasada Ranch trip. The staff is smart enough to know that if the kids are ...
Curious about what’s driving Nigeria’s crypto buzz? Bitcoin mining’s doing more than stacking coins—it’s lighting up villages ...
The U.S. Forest Service in the predawn hours Thursday closed the gate leading to the Cabin Butte area of Deschutes National ...
For those interested in Amish faith practices, the Amish Experience Theater presents “Jacob’s Choice,” a multimedia ...
Nestled in the heart of Virginia’s New River Valley sits Pearisburg, a gem so perfectly tucked into the Appalachian Mountains that you might drive right past it if you blink—which would be a tragedy ...
Edna Christman served as Gulfport's first police woman. Discover how she and other Pinellas women broke down barriers.
The Great Fire of 1911 devastated downtown Bangor, destroying homes and landmarks and reshaping the city’s layout, including ...