On a chilly midweek afternoon, hundreds of New York City high school students gathered in the pews of Trinity Church in Lower Manhattan. The lesson was ...

Ukraine just struck a massive blow against Russia’s deadly Shahed drone fleet. A huge explosion in occupied Donetsk has wiped ...

Charles “Chuck” Leman, of Livonia, Michigan, died on Oct. 6, 2025. He was described as a World War II veteran, a father of ...

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Any book carrying the name of David McCullough usually weighs three pounds less than a horse. His first biography, ...

Nobel laureate who mapped temperature variations in the cosmic microwave background.

George Charles Swett, who was born in St Johnsbury, Vt., and lived in Vermont for a number of years, died in Newport, Vt., after a cancer diagnosis. He was a son, a brother and friend to many.

There’s a neon sign in Ken Burns’ editing room that reads, “It’s complicated.” Even the prolific documentarian, who spends ...

Maurice Burns died Nov. 8, 2025, after months of declining health following a stroke earlier this year. He was 88 years old.

Harry Steven George age 80, of Knoxville, passed away on Wednesday, November 5, 2025. He was a faithful member of Salem Baptist Church. Harry was a graduate of Halls High School Class of 1963. He went ...

The British Columbia Coroner’s Office has opened a formal investigation into the Nov. 18 death, with no cause yet revealed.

When “The American Revolution” unfolds this month on PBS, don’t get the idea that you weren’t told the truth in elementary ...