By the 1910s, people inside and outside of Texas called this special day "Juneteenth." After years of lobbying, the state of Texas recognized Juneteenth as an official state holiday in 1980.

The Sudanese model Alek Wek appeared on the November 1997 cover of the U.S. edition of Elle magazine, in a photograph by French creative director Gilles Bensimon.It was, as is so often the case in ...

For dining, savor a taste of local history at G.W. Tavern, serving up American comfort food in a circa 1850 Colonial home, or channel your inner Gilmore Girl at The Po Café, a breakfast and ...

Eliza Karaza, a Syrian-American artist, impulsively moved from Chicago to Mumbai at 19 to teach art. Despite initial challenges like language barriers and cultural differences, she embraced the ...

Garcia, who stands 5-foot-1 and weighs around 120 pounds, has brown eyes and black hair. A photo provided by Chicago police shows the missing teen girl with braids, which officers say she may have ...

Investigators are continuing to scour scrubland and abandoned buildings in the second day of the latest search for Madeleine McCann, with detectives bringing in an excavator as they dig for evidence.

Meghan Markle has released two heartwarming photos to celebrate her daughter Lilibet’s fourth birthday, offering a rare glimpse into the young royal’s life.

WASHINGTON — The family of a 4-year-old Bakersfield girl with a rare medical condition has been granted humanitarian protection from deportation, allowing her to continue receiving lifesaving ...

Was the first African-American to be accepted into the Masonic Lodge in London. Had a company called Williams and Walker. Employed 150 Black artists and musicians, all who performed in Blackface.

Kids can accessorize their American Girl dolls with the first-ever doll-sized Crocs. Designed for 18-inch dolls, this doll features a pair of pearlized white Crocs Classic Clog shoes with ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A 4-year-old girl with a rare condition and living in Bakersfield has been granted humanitarian parole allowing her to stay in the U.S., according to a letter from the ...

According to a report obtained by Fox 4, DeSoto County deputies say 61-year-old Robert Davies sexually assaulted a young girl in the back of a truck at an Arcadia home. Davies and the victim are ...