Historians have put together an app that guides users to significant sites around the city, just in time for the 250th anniversary of the United States’ founding.

British troops marched to seize weapons—but the colonists were waiting. What happened next sparked a war that would change the world.

Are you an undiscovered Sherlock Holmes? Or maybe a Columbo? As Ohio celebrates its contributions to America’s semi-quincentennial, the call is going out for ...

Burns’ appearance in Seattle coincided with an impending rescission vote in the Senate, which will decide whether to claw ...

Overall spending on building fell slightly last year, with trends showing more money flowing into renovations than new ...

The loss of common flora and fauna can make food webs unstable, with big consequences for entire ecosystems, a Swiss study has shown.

A historic Marblehead home, once owned by the first commodore of the American Navy, is on the market for $1.776 million.

“General Washington and Thomas Jefferson both said that the Battle of Kings Mountain was the turning point of the Revolutionary War,” according to playwright/author Robert Inman. “That’s the reason we ...

America250PA is part of America250, a nationwide nonpartisan initiative to honor the semiquincentennial celebration of ...

In response to a Second Amendment lawsuit, the government says the restriction "serves legitimate objectives" and "only modestly burdens" the right to arms.

Charles Bettisworth was born in King George County, Va., on Nov. 23(4), 1754. He enlisted in the Continental Army when only 18 years of age, three years after the battle ...

North Korea plans to hold a burial ceremony around July 27, the day the armistice was signed ending the Korean War ...