The move to honor Earth was first announced in 1969 during a UNESCO conference and came into effect from 1970 onward. Since ...

Lanterns were lit across the state, readings of Longfellow's epic poem were held in Augusta and Portland, and bells were rung ...

This Saturday marks 30 years since the Oklahoma City bombing. To this day, it remains the deadliest act of domestic terrorism ...

Madison Bailey and Mariah Linney fueled speculation that they may have broken up after the Outer Banks actress and UNC Chapel ...

America250 Nevada will host a six-month series of events leading up to the semiquincentennial of the signing of the U.S.

Longfellow's poem on Paul Revere highlights revolutionary spirit; actual events reveal collective citizen action against ...

Water, Chants & Love” concert, conductor Régulo Stabilito said, “was a favorite of mine” because of the piano performance and ...

The festivities officially launch May 16, although not all offerings will be available right away. Some will be rolled out to ...

A teenager in Lexington, Mass., has for years been teaching people about the battle that started the war 250 years ago this ...

Billy Penn’s series of Q&As with Philly’s independent publishers continues. This time: Connie Yu and Andra Palchick of Many ...

Kobe Bryant’s widow, Vanessa Bryant, took to Instagram to celebrate her eternal bond with the Lakers legend. Vanessa shared a picture of her and Bryant, celebrating what would’ve been 24 years of ...

Today is the semiquincentennial of the Battle of Lexington and Concord. Will it start 15 months of celebrations, the way the ...