Catholic churches are celebrating the national holiday of Juneteenth this week by honoring the freedom won by formerly ...

Officials in Ireland are starting work to excavate the site of a former church-run home for unmarried women and their babies ...

The emancipation took place on June 19, 1865, two-and-a-half years after President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation ...

After a decade of research and public ridicule, historian Catherine Corless has been vindicated as excavation begins at the ...

When I consider Gaza and the ramifications of Israel's U.S.-backed genocide, I see humanity trembling on the edge of a giant ...

The next thing you know, Gov. Maura Healey will be blessing crowds from the governor’s balcony of the State House.

The sex abuse allegations against Gabrielli date back to the 1990s. Detectives with the San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s ...

Hundreds gathered Wednesday night at Illinois State University's Bone Student Center to honor the 2025 McLean County History Makers: Rob Fazzini, Father Doug Hennessy and Sally Rudolph.

As a self-defined Baptist, Speaker Johnson might consider “rededicating his life” some Sunday soon, Bill Leonard suggests.

An amateur historian posited children had been buried in "a sewage tank." A government commission investigated her claims.

As it happened, the pope has several generations of Cuban ancestors.

The Buffalo Catholic Diocese responded on Wednesday to a series of Vicariate meetings last week during which details on the ...