We celebrate International Women’s Day by featuring another series of famous female geologists both past and present.

and North sides. 1779: Jean Baptiste Pointe du Sable builds the first permanent, non-indigenous settlement in what is now Chicago. 1833: The Town of Chicago is incorporated with a population of less ...

The award, one of the most prestigious among scholars of American history, honors “scope, significance, depth of research and ...

Firefighters are working to put out over 175 wildfires across North and South Carolina, as threats of severe storms and tornadoes loom over the states. Wildfires erupted in the area over the ...

LOS ANGELES — 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 as the Gulf of America. The change follows an ...

Throughout the 18th century, England’s Colonial population in North America doubled every 25 years. Successive generations of Colonists along the Eastern Seaboard had to compete with each other, and ...

Those visiting the Chief Vann House Historic Site, 82 Highway 225, through the end of April can view our collection of framed, unique 18th century maps featuring the southeastern states ...

There have been at least 73,452,000 reported infections and 1,713,000 reported deaths caused by the novel coronavirus in Latin America and the Caribbean so far. Of every 100 infections last ...

Bank of America is poised to succeed on a nationwide scale, and there seems to be no structural reason it can't be one of the strongest bank franchises. If the economy ever falters and rates are ...

Following the cliff-hanger involving the Dutton family matriarch (Helen Mirren) and another killer animal last week, we have ...

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Exploring the resilience of Black people in the face of oppression, this essay highlights the importance of fighting and ...