There is no shortage of firsts, lasts, onlys, mosts and nevers in White House history. But there are plenty of surprises.

Despite the name, bluegrass is actually green. In spring, the grass produces bluish-purple buds that create a hazy blue tint across fields, inspiring early settlers to nickname the area “bluegrass ...

There’s so much Native American history that has yet to be told. While it’s important to understand the truth—and the myths—behind Thanksgiving, it’s just as vital to recognize the Native American ...

The death of a Black student found hanging at Delta State University in Mississippi this week is raising questions, and the ...

There’s something almost magical about the sound of a steam locomotive whistle echoing through Pennsylvania’s rolling mountains that makes time stand still – and at the East Broad Top Railroad in ...

Astronomers are pulling back the curtain on two of the universe’s biggest mysteries: how planets are born and how invisible ...

Discover the significant world events, notable birthdays, and notable deaths that occurred on September 26. Check what ...

The Serpents were said to have been formed in 1904 by Americans stationed in the Philippines after the Spanish American War, writes.

George Harrison mostly took The Beatles’ breakup in stride. Maybe he knew he had the goods to start up a solo career. Brimming with songs that his former band turned down, Harrison recorded the ...

Pond, who wrote the first episode of “The Simpsons” that aired on TV, tells the Mitfords’ engrossing story in a fun, visually ...