His body was recovered from a lake March 25. Within days, officials said preliminary autopsy findings listed the probable cause of death as drowning. Josh Guimond, a 20-year-old St. John’s University ...

The 70s were the “wasteland years” of Upper State Street.  In the 50s, a six-lane elevated freeway was built a few steps off ...

William Brindley, 77, is understood to have suffered serious injuries near The Galleries in Washington with police ...

( The Hill) — Retired Supreme Court Justice David Souter died Thursday, the court announced. He was 85. The court’s announcement did not list a cause of death but said Souter “died peacefully” at home ...

Public officials are propping up a Texas Bitcoin boom that’s threatening water and energy systems while afflicting locals ...

Bitcoin mining afflicts locals with noise pollution, threatens water supplies, and receives generous public backing.

You did not need to have met Albert Barnes for him to take against you. In late 1927 Ford Madox Ford, then in New ...

1812: Prime Minister Spencer Percival is assassinated by John Bellingham in the lobby of the House of Commons. On the same day, the waltz is introduced into English ballrooms. Some observers consider ...

Centuries of experience dealing with the death, or occasional resignation, of a pope has left the Church with thorough ...

For Florida residents, Fred’s Market represents a treasure hiding in plain sight—a place that might not make national “best ...

John Nichols is a national affairs correspondent for The Nation. He has written, cowritten, or edited over a dozen books on topics ranging from histories of American socialism and the Democratic ...

Sean "Diddy" Combs is set to begin trial Monday in his sex trafficking case, with jury selections taking place all this week. The 55-year-old former rapper and hip-hop executive is accused of sex ...