The Continental Congress’s success in negotiating a military alliance with France was pivotal to the colonies’ successful ...

Virginia’s leaders took careful note. The colony that would soon play a central role in pushing for independence now had a powerful example of what submission might entail. Norfolk became both a ...

Check out some of the best matchups below in New Jersey high school girls basketball for the week of Feb. 2 through Feb. 8.

NPR's history podcast Throughline speaks with Ken Burns about his latest documentary, The American Revolution.

Informed residents became the backbone of the Olympic People-for-People Program. During the 1980 Winter Olympics, hundreds of residents opened their homes to athletes from around the world — hosting ...

As the United States prepares to mark 250 years since its founding, communities across the country are reflecting on the ...

Perhaps the least commented upon feature of the dystopian Trump banners adorning parts of Washington D.C. is the red, white, ...

Mexico and Cuba share a history as Spanish colonies, but their relationship with one another has had its ups and downs ...

Mari Tamez of the Bexar Heritage Center explains Bexar County's role in the American Revolution and previews events on Feb. 7 ...

Arts, entertainment, film, festivals and more events happening this week in the greater Capital Region from Thursday, Feb. 5, ...

Rich in natural beauty but often overlooked by visitors, Panama is finally coming into its own.

NUUK — Canada is set to formally open its newest diplomatic mission Friday in Nuuk, the capital of Greenland, to build on deep ties that precede the recent geopolitical crisis.