The Battle of Lexington and Concord marked the first major military action of the American Revolutionary War. Wilford Kale ...

After the “shot heard round the world” started the Revolutionary War, Williamsburg found itself on the threshold of its own “first shot” and only the coolest heads and calmest spirits ...

Charles H. Walker settled in Columbia County after the war, and his descendants are committed to preserving and sharing his ...

The Met Office has revealed there may be a chance to catch a glimpse of the Northern Lights, over parts of the United Kingdom on Saturday night and into the early hours of Sunday. The Northern Lights ...

The officer was Gen. Gabriel Colvin Wharton, a native of Culpeper County and a graduate of Virginia Military Institute. In 1863 — in the middle of the Civil War — Wharton married Anne ...

Two NASA rockets launched from Alaska on March 25, 2025, lit up the night sky with strange blue lights and white vapor trails to the backdrop of the Northern Lights. The spectacular display was ...

Residents across the UK may catch a glimpse of the breathtaking Northern Lights following a red alert issued by scientists. On Wednesday night, Aurorawatch announced that 'it is likely that aurora ...

these are tragic maps, those of Raven’s of 1625. 400 years ago, in around 1625, Thomas Raven surveyed and mapped much of the lands that had been planted in Ulster over the previous two decades.

Google Maps is one of the apps that gets the most love from Google in terms of regular updates, and we've spotted another couple of upgrades rolling out to the mapping app in recent days ...

Viewing opportunities in the northern lights forecast are significantly better than initially reported yesterday and encompass most of Michigan for the night of Wednesday, March 26, and into the ...

Another round of northern lights will be viewable from several locations across the United States, likely to produce a magical display of colors swirling through the night sky on Tuesday ...

This is exciting news for aurora enthusiasts, as the expected G2-level storm could bring northern lights as far south as New York and Idaho. NOAA's SWPC forecasts the Kp index to peak at 5.67 over ...