China is signaling it will stay focused on technology and economic growth, even as U.S. tensions with Iran rise.

A nation founded on the audacious claim that all men are created equal still struggles to fulfill that promise, as the long arc from slavery to civil rights reveals both undeniable progress and a ...

Colorful fall foliage surrounds Bear Lake as the day’s first light shines on Hallett Peak, located on the east side of Rocky Mountain National Park. Thomas Mangan Few places in the United States ...

At the inaugural Africa Editors Congress in Nairobi, media leaders warned that platform dominance and AI are reshaping journalism and called for coordinated action to protect independent media.

Next week marks 250 years since Gen. George Washington and his Continental Army forced the British to evacuate Boston. Four months later, July 4, 1776, the Continental Congress adopted the ...

The army must be ready to march “the Instant occasion shall require,” and Washington urges troops to carry as little baggage as possible.

An 18th-century cannonball found near the Princeton Battlefield, an eyewitness account of the Battle of Princeton, an original manuscript of the Declaration ...

A record number of meetings will feature in the 2026 World Athletics Continental Tour. More than 280 meetings are so far included in this year’s calendar, which is divided into four levels – Gold, ...

LACONIA ― Powerhouse Theatre Collaborative, the resident theater company of the Colonial Theatre in Laconia, announces auditions for "1776" the musical, which will be performed June 27 at the Colonial ...

As most are likely aware, on July 4, this country marks the 250th anniversary of the Second Continental Congress’ adoption of the Declaration of Independence. It is the date that we celebrate the ...

Ace any trivia night with these fun facts about America Fun facts about America that will surprise you Although the United States is only 250 years old, there’s probably a lot you don’t know about it.

Since this is the two hundredth and fiftieth birthday of America, I have a question to ask. What are your feelings when you see the flag flying in the wind, ...