Sequoia National Park, America's second national park, was established on this day in history, Sept. 25, 1890. The aim of the ...

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced an official impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump over allegations he ...

U.S. Army Captain Meriwether Lewis and 2nd Lt. William Clark — plus the Corps of Discovery — returned to St. Louis after epic ...

President George Washington issued his Farewell Address on this day in history, Sept. 19, 1796. He spoke proudly of the new ...

American officer Benedict Arnold met in secret with British Major John Andre on Sept. 21, 1780, with a plot to trade the ...

The first Black woman elected to the Senate, Democratic Sen. Carol Moseley Braun of Illinois in 1992, served a single term.

Two warring factions within the city’s Republican political machine hit a fever pitch. In the run-up to a heated primary ...

Babe Ruth, one of the greatest baseball players of all time, played his last baseball game as a Yankee at Yankee Stadium in ...

It is also the birthday of former Boston forward Jim Ard, born today in 1948 in Seattle, Washington. Ard would play his ...

Abraham Lincoln issued the "preliminary" Emancipation Proclamation on this day in history, Sept. 22, 1862, announcing the ...

In the age of social media, we’re living through a communications revolution. But this isn’t the first one, nor is it the ...

September 18th has been a date marked by significant events throughout history, shaping the world as we know it today.1989: ...