West Virginia Independence Hall. Travis Henline, site manager for West Virginia Independence Hall, talked about the history of the building which started as the Wheeling Custom Ho ...

West Virginia State University was one of the first historical black colleges to be established in West Virginia, and a key ...

Erie County native Strong Vincent's heroism on July 2, 1863, at the Battle of Gettysburg is not where he first distinguished himself as a commander.

Rivalries are the lifeblood of college football. But their history is often inextricably intertwined with the history of our ...

Regional animosities have existed in Illinois since before it was admitted to the Union in 1818 as the 21st state, and only ...

President Trump’s signature second-term legislative agenda is hitting the courts. His “big, beautiful bill” is a boon for Second Amendment groups that say it aids their quest to ...

Linwood Holton, vanguard of two-party competition in once solidly Democratic Virginia as its first Republican governor of the 20th century and whose progressive views on race and public investment ...

(Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court has taken up a series of cases to be decided during its next term, which begins in October, involving issues such as transgender rights, campaign finance law, gay ...

Henry C. Longnecker (1820-1871) was born in Cumberland County but later made Lehigh County and Allentown his home. He served ...

The celebration of the Declaration of Independence's semiquincentennial is a chance to broaden the historical narrative to ...

A federal judge in New Hampshire said he’ll certify a class action lawsuit including all children who’ll be affected by ...