1928—The Atlanta Daily World be­gins publication as the first Black dai­ly newspaper in modern times. It was founded by William A. Scott III. Amaz­ingly, the first Black daily newspaper in history—the ...

When Reconstruction allowed Black people to gather, vote, and socialize, it was up to the Klan to restore order. Now, the ...

As Oil Springs marked its 160th anniversary as a municipality Saturday, people could also visit the Oil Museum of Canada for ...

A vehicle hit and killed a woman who was walking on Bells Road on Monday night. Police identified the victim as Angela Gibbs, ...

MATTOON — The Exchange Club of Mattoon recently honored five couples and one organization for regularly flying the American flag. The honors are a continuation of the Proudly We Hail ...

If you love U.S. history and alcohol, you'll find both at McGillin's Old Ale House. An Irish tavern in Philadelphia, it boasts both local and imported drinks.

The York-Poquoson Sheriff’s Office charged a North Carolina man with felony abduction and misdemeanor assault and battery ...

Historian David Cecelski has "devoted a fair bit" of historical research to the people of Betty Town, how their land was ...

People this famous would never let you anywhere near their houses when they were alive, but now you can walk right inside!

‘Utterly foolish’: 12 hours before World War II ended, the US firebombed this Japanese city ...

By Brad Lendon, CNN Seoul, South Korea (CNN) — Japan is facing its most severe security environment since World War II as three potential adversaries in East Asia – China, Russia and North ...