"Thomas Jefferson survives." What Adams didn't know was that Jefferson had actually passed away several hours earlier.

The Anchorage resident has retired from three careers. He’s been serving the public since Harry Truman was president — and he ...

The foreign ministers for Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo signed a U.S.-brokered peace deal to end the bloodiest conflict of the 21st century. The peace agreement, signed ...

There have been many memorable moments in the 80-year history of the United Nations at its headquarters in New York and at ...

Gov. JB Pritzker will announce this morning that he will seek a third term next year, answering a question about his ...

Families waving signs and banners watched a quartet of tugs push the world’s largest warship off the pier and on to its ...

Yager would know: She’s spent the last two years researching and writing Small Town Missouri, a new book from Reedy Press ...

Commissioned by Mayor Cherelle L. Parker’s administration, the statue honoring first Black woman to practice law in ...

Eighty years after Navy hospital corpsman Vernon “Monk” Martin was killed in the Battle of Okinawa, his name has been added ...

It’s a clever nod to the building’s pharmaceutical roots, where skilled “mixologists” (a term that would have gotten you strange looks in 1946) now create contemporary cocktails with the same care ...

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM: King Charles honored his father Prince Philip on the occasion of Father’s Day on Sunday, June 15. The monarch posted the photos on his and his wife Queen Camilla’s joint ...

Flag Day became a national holiday some thirty years after Wilson left office, which was when President Harry Truman signed congressional legislation into law. Truman also directed, in a proclamation, ...