Florida is a fascinating, beautiful, and sweltering state. It’s a prime location for beaches and holidays. But it is also a ...

Abolitionist Rev. Jermain Loguen called Syracuse's Jerry Rescue of 1851 “earthquake voice through the land” against slavery.

This image of Susan L. Watson appeared in the Syracuse Sunday Herald on July 26, 1896. The "breaker" of Jerry's shackles ...

For over 850 years, the leaning minaret of the Great Mosque of al-Nuri stood as an iconic landmark in the Iraqi city of Mosul ...

Russian forces are stepping up their offensive around the strategically important Ukrainian town of Pokrovsk ... This development marks a critical moment in the war, with the fate of Pokrovsk hanging ...

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Adding to the city’s vulnerability, Russian forces have recently reached the main rail line connecting Pokrovsk to the strategically important ... juncture in the war, with the fate of Pokrovsk ...

After the Civil War the land runs attracted many ... As the trail develops and economic opportunities increase, this will become an important way to learn about Oklahoma’s history while helping ...

As the two most-traded currencies on the planet, the U.S. Dollar and Euro always rank highly. But they’re far from the most valuable out there right now. Hint: It usually helps if a country’s currency ...

China moved into Sudan’s oil industry after Chevron Corp. left in 1992 amid violence targeting oil workers in another civil war. South Sudan broke away to become its own country in 2011 ...

Pi, a mathematical constant denoted by the Greek letter π, is the ratio of a circle's circumference C to its diameter d: π = C/d. The circumference of a circle is, in turn, equal to 2πr, where ...