Were you told that gold mining in southern Africa started after 1852? Or that the export of iron, steel, copper and gold ...

On the night of July 1, 1839, 53 enslaved Africans revolted aboard the slaving schooner La Amistad – Spanish for “Friendship” – while they were being shipped to a ...

Trump demands more territory from Greenland to Gaza as if America were a real estate holding company. But most Americans ...

Here's a sneak peek at some of the 2025 Super Bowl commercials!

At least eight people died overnight as Russian drone and missile strikes pounded Ukraine's towns and cities, local officials ...

The Jacob de Cordova Society will host the screening of the 90-minute “The Jacob de Cordova Story,” which follows 19th century land agent and entrepreneur Jacob de Cordova and his work in ...

Created by 19th century University of Rochester professor Henry Augustus Ward, the cast depicts a plesiosaur, a type of marine reptile that lived on earth for more than a hundred million years.

was a pioneer in advancing the case for full rights and citizenship for African Americans residing in the U.S. at the end of the 19th century. Following his farewell speech to Congress on Jan. 29, ...

Former President Barack Obama ordered it changed in 2015 from its previous name "McKinley," which was a tribute to President William McKinley, designated in the late 19th century by a gold prospector.

PARIS (AP) — Fire engulfed the town hall of Paris’ 12th district early Monday, causing no casualties but severely damaging the bell tower of the 19th century building. Paris police prefect ...

The UK's departure from the European Union has "emboldened bigotry" against people of colour, says outgoing Green MEP Magid Magid. But he said the "fight for a better democracy, a better Europe ...

Minnesota is home to the largest Somali community in the United States, but for many Somali refugees finding stability and employment has been a struggle. So Mariam Mohamed, a Somali woman living ...