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For 12 years, Franklin and Eleanor were the power couple in the White House. At least to the public. Within the White House, Marguerite "Missy" LeHand was…

Unlike many academic tomes, Jennifer Cobbina's book doesn't presume prior knowledge; it establishes historical and cultural context for the distrust many African Americans feel toward law enforcement.

It’s difficult to describe Wes Howard. He’s been called a curmudgeon, hermit and hoarder. Others say he was sincere, friendly, helpful, charitable and an…

A new study suggests a handful of earthquakes in the 1920s and 1930s were associated with increasingly deep and frequent drilling for oil near Los Angeles. Since then, drilling practices have changed.

Like David McCullough's other books, this one succeeds because of the author's strength as a storyteller; it reads like a novel and is packed with information drawn from painstaking research.

With their second title in three years, the Patriots are now tied for the most Super Bowl titles in NFL history.

Many front-line health workers who have faced a perpetual lack of PPE and inconsistent safety measures believe the government and their employers have failed to protect them from COVID-19.

Rosetta Tharpe was a huge star in her era and set the template for rock and roll. So why was she absent from popular consciousness after her death — and why did it take decades to revive her legacy?

The iconic DJ is credited with helping popularize the style of mixes and remixes known as house music. The cause of death is still unknown, but he suffered from diabetes.

Political conflict is not new in America -- or Jackson County, for that matter.After the Confederate’s successful attack on Fort Sumter in 1861 touched…