It was clear in the early 1800s that Schuylkill County’s coal deposits were going to become big business. Investors like ...

Historical and sociological perspectives reveal why certain societies or subgroups resist change, often rooted in cultural ...

President Donald Trump has refused to rule out military coercion to acquire Greenland and the Panama Canal, and he suggested ...

The well-loved architectural feature is a staple of the American South, but its roots can be traced to Africa.

For the first time this winter, snow showers are possible in Portland this weekend, with state and local agencies already preparing. Read online: ...

When you think about slavery in the United States you probably think about it happening in the deep south in the 1800’s and causing the Civil War. However, slavery was ...

Mexico, for instance, now faces the prospect of higher tariffs should it fail to meet Trump’s demands to stop the flow of migrants and fentanyl across the United States’ southern border. He has ...

In May of 1882, Congress codified these fears into law by passing the Chinese Exclusion Act, which banned Chinese people from ...

The deadly collision at Reagan National has led to questions regarding staffing and air capacity. Are those concerns at Charlotte’s airport?

Early in the 19th century, while the rapidly-growing United States expanded into the lower ... the Creeks lost 22 million acres of land in southern Georgia and central Alabama.

In this installment of the ‘Agronometrics In Charts’ series, we analyze Morocco's blueberry journey. Each week the series ...

For generations, the Underground Railroad has been the quintessential story of resistance against oppression. Yet, the story is incomplete. What is far less known is that the majority of enslaved ...