Cardinal Robert W. McElroy gives his homily during a Mass at St. Francis Xavier Church in Newtowne near Leonardtown, Maryland, on March 11, 2026, on the first anniversary of his installation as the ...

Two hundred and fifty years ago this St. Patrick’s Day, the Continental Army won its first major battle without firing a ...

The "Pathways to Freedom" exhibit highlights relics and events from around Revolutionary-era Maine.

The Spirit of Liberty Foundation successfully hosted America’s first birthday party to kick off Celebrate America 250!, ...

Does Friday the 13th give you the willies? You're not alone. Millions are spooked by that combination of day and number. But where does this fear come from? There are ...

In 1775, Washington deployed colonial soldiers who had survived smallpox to retake Boston during a city-wide epidemic.

As energy prices tripled in the 1970s due to Middle Eastern wars, Scandinavia, France and the Netherlands sped up green transition ...

It's no simple task to earn a Michelin star, and as it turns out, it's even more challenging for women. These 13 chefs have ...

Venezuela gave Trump a taste of success. This isn’t the first time an American president has gotten hooked on overthrowing foreign governments.

The Alabama USA Semiquincentennial Commission is distributing Liberty Trees to 34 counties as part of a statewide initiative commemorating the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence.

Experts are closely monitoring the marine animals, flagging mortalities and advising beach visitors to take extra precautions. Meanwhile, a Sonoma County poultry facility was struck by bird flu in ...

So, it came as a shock to many people when, in 1781, it was announced that a seventh planet, the first to be discovered since ...