Battery Park extends along the waterfront, offering grassy areas perfect for a Mother’s Day picnic if the weather cooperates. The park provides spectacular views across to New Jersey (perhaps the only ...

Puerto Rico's hurricane-battered power grid has suffered compounding crises including hurricanes and financial problems.

In “Shots Heard Round the World,” John Ferling argues that substantial – and secret – aid from France helped the colonists ...

Minnesota may be known for its accent and music icon Prince, but the state is also home to pristine national and state parks, ...

The American Philosophical Society's new exhibit for the 250th birthday of America documents daily life in Philadelphia ...

Ace any trivia night with these fun facts about America Fun facts about America that will surprise you Although the United ...

If you love history, you’ll enjoy the San Diego History Center, and the Museum of Us lets you explore human cultures from around the world. Since most museums line El Prado, the main street, you can ...

Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE) claimed Monday that the average American can’t even find Greenland on a map while discussing the President Donald Trump’s quest to annex the territory. Since the start ...

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On March 26, American Airlines announced that its customers picked Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) as their favorite vacation spot, with the Dominican Republic city winning the contest that the ...

Six UC Santa Cruz professors have received prestigious 2025 National Endowment for the Humanities awards this year, advancing scholarship on topics ranging from colonial violence to ... Smith's ...

a troubling pattern comes into focus—one that mirrors the very colonial impulses that led to the near destruction of tribal nations. America has always had an insatiable hunger for land. From the ...