Labor Day is a federal holiday in the United States celebrated on the first Monday in September each year. It honors and recognizes the American labor movement and the contributions of laborers ...

His understanding of how forces like earthquakes and waves interact with buildings and bridges transformed the fields of ...

Newsweek has named Marietta the No. 1 Best Historical Small Town in America. The Pioneer City was among 10 historical small towns selected by a panel and contributors and then voted on by readers as ...

Beyond Silence is gearing up to make its world premiere at the Venice Film Festival to draw attention to a filmmaker whose voice was all but lost to cinema history.

Marguerite de Angeli — a writer, children’s book illustrator, and winner of both Newberry and Caldecott awards, the highest distinctions in children’s literature — was not born in Pennsylvania. In ...

The “Nauvoo Belle” riverboat offers peaceful cruises showcasing the town from the water. Fulton celebrates its Dutch heritage with an authentic windmill standing tall above the town. The de Immigrant ...

Author Saptarshi Mallick, an Assistant Professor at the Department of American Studies (Research Area for American Literary ...

Exclusive excepts from "Mother of Methadone" describe the author's arrival at a clinic, and a medical board attack over her ...

Gophers sophomore Koi Perich returns a punt in the second half of the Gophers’ 23-10 victory over Buffalo on Thursday, Aug.

Jeremy Lin, a Taiwanese-American guard whose 2012 heroics with the New York Knicks brought "Linsanity" to the NBA, announced ...

The Smithsonian's National Museum of American History in Washington explores the complexity of America's past.

A foreign truck driver’s deadly U-turn on a Florida highway has become a national political flashpoint over immigration, ...