World War II Pfc. Roland L. Bragg was born in Sabattus lived in Maine until his 1999 death. He replaces the fort's original ...

In 1918, the military named the fort after a Confederate general, Braxton Bragg, a native of North Carolina who took up arms ...

In an effort to boost awareness of the University of Alaska’s research success, a Fairbanks Republican has proposed that the ...

The body of water formerly known in the United States as the Gulf of Mexico is now listed for U.S.-based users of Google Maps ...

Spokeo used data from the Social Security Administration to find the most unique baby names in every state across the country ...

Nearly half of white high school students and more than half of Black students in the state said they'd experienced racism in ...

Bessie Coleman was the first African American woman in world history to earn a pilot’s license and became a national ...

The Waw-Wil-a-Way Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) will celebrate its 130th anniversary at its March ...

The Army is exploring legal ways to change the base’s name without violating the law that bans the use of confederate names, ...

McReynolds’ “The Journey” offers a view of the African journey and transformation in America. A meet-and-great reception with ...

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Feb. 27 — In 1869, John Willis Menard rose from his seat in the chamber of the U.S. Congress to defend his status as the ...