Where OPPD's now-closed nuclear power plant sits, DeSoto was a river town incorporated in 1855. At its zenith, its population ...

When we commemorate the formal birthday of the United States of America, we don’t just celebrate a place, a set of ...

The Declaration of Independence condemns King George III for having “burnt our towns.” But the British were not to blame for ...

Jennifer Cromack was combing through the American Baptist archive when she uncovered a slim box among some 18th and 19th ...

Gallery Mint co-founder Ron Landis, known for his innovative collectible coins like hobo nickels, has passed away at the age of 71 in Arkansas.

1783: Spain regains control of Florida after the British surrender at Yorktown, which effectively grants the United States of ...

June 30 marks the 170th anniversary of the Santhal rebellion, or ‘Hul’ – literally, revolution – one of the earliest tribal ...

There are a total of 89 prisoners on the wing and just under half that number - 41 - have been removed from the prison ...

Rhode Island boasts 21 lighthouses, some of which are open to the public. Beavertail Lighthouse, the state's first, dates ...

The representation of a kangaroo with its head turned backwards looking over the shoulder on the Stubbs painting and the 1795 ...

There’s a good chance Social Security will play an important role in your retirement income, since that’s the case for a lot ...