55+ min ago  (204+ words) While the designations span the state, southern Indiana saw a major recognition of its cultural and architectural legacy, with three pivotal properties in Daviess and Orange counties securing a spot on the prestigious national registry. Also known locally as the…...

6+ day, 6+ hour ago  (127+ words) OUR BEST DAYS ARE BEFORE US 250 years ago, ordinary citizens'farmers, craftsmen, and patriots'did the extraordinary. Despite hunger, hardship, and long odds, they claimed independence, defeated an empire, and changed the course of history. Since 1776, America has stood as a beacon…...

1+ hour, 5+ min ago  (608+ words) Take a tour through American history and a new look at how cells affect our health "This Land Is Your Land: A Road Trip Through U. S History" by Beverly Gage'In one obvious respect, This Land Is Your Land is perfectly…...

40+ min ago  (439+ words) Texans will soon have a major new place to experience the rugged beauty of the Hill Country " just about 150 miles west of San Antonio. Texas Parks and Wildlife Department has acquired nearly 54, 000 acres in Edwards and Kinney counties for what…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (87+ words) First published in 1903, South China Morning Post is Hong Kong's premier English language newspaper and has the city's most affluent and influential readership. With a reputation for authoritative, influential and independent reporting on Hong Kong and China. The newspaper is…...

3+ hour, 57+ min ago  (425+ words) Charlie Duncan turned 107 years old on Wednesday, making him the oldest living World War II veteran in Ge0rgia. To mark the occasion, the Cobb Board of Commissioners on Tuesday designated "Charlie Duncan Day," and he attended the meeting along with family…...

4+ min ago  (569+ words) The Brief, our daily newsletter, keeps you covered after the Tuesday runoffs. by Alejandra Martinez, The Texas Tribune May 27, 2026 Close to 54, 000 acres of former Hill Country ranchland with a 30-acre spring-fed lake will soon become the second-largest park in Texas....

6+ day, 2+ hour ago  (404+ words) It's not like there aren't plenty of good options. And also some very, very bad ones. David Courtney, a. k. a. the Texanist, is a senior writer. Q: Texas doesn't have a state scent. As I walk through West Texas brush in mid-March, the…...

2+ hour, 6+ min ago  (80+ words) Hanover Green Cemetery, 689 Main Road, Hanover Township, will host the annual Heritage Day along with a 250th birthday celebration for the cemetery on Sunday, June 7, beginning at 1 p. m. Join us for a cemetery tour, meet the 24th Connecticut Militia Regiment of historical re-enactors,…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (531+ words) To identify the rifles that armed America's Greatest Generation, History Computer reviewed various historical and military sources. We included supplemental information for each rifle regarding the manufacturer, type, cartridge, primary WWII role, and the rifle's postwar legacy. " Wieralee / Wikimedia Commons…...