Every state has a capitol building that houses its state legislature. Many are domed buildings similar to the US capitol, but ...

Did you know that back in the '40s and '50s, Americans often handed out traditional, homemade Halloween treats instead of ...

While the gold rush that brought thousands to what eventually became Colorado was called the Pikes Peak Gold Rush, the ...

The following events happened on these dates in West Virginia history. To read more, go to e-WV: The West Virginia Encyclopedia at Oct. 16, 1859: John Brown and his raiders captured the arsenal at ...

Photo: Alamy President Donald Trump released a statement on Monday morning blasting Vice President Kamala Harris for her ...

Who decides what to name hurricanes — and why do they pick the names they do? Social media users have long claimed ...

She was baptized Martha Tunstall on July 2, 1652, daughter of Henry Tunstall of Putney, Surrey, England. She moved with her ...

In her new book, Jerusalem Through the Ages, Israeli archaeologist Jodi Magness, a graduate of the Hebrew University of ...

As a result, several historic cemeteries remain smack dab in the middle of bustling downtown. They boast marble, granite, and slate slabs, some with rhyming epitaphs and others depicting skulls ...

You want fries with that slab of lard? Sunday night on ESPN, a Phillies-Mets “Fan Appreciation Day” game and home finale that was moved from 1 p.m. to night for ESPN money, and the Phils ...

An 18-year-old has filed a lawsuit over the ownership of the ball Shohei Ohtani made baseball history with when he became the inaugural member of the 50-50 club. On September 19, the Los Angeles ...