The 1850 House, located at Jackson Square on the ground floor of the Lower Pontalba apartments, reopened earlier this month ...

In the 1850s and 1860s, Kilgubbin was often mentioned in the pages of the Tribune and other Chicago newspapers. The name ...

Democratic Sen. Jeanne Shaheen of New Hampshire will not seek reelection next year, ending her historic political career and dealing a significant blow to Democrats.

The world's largest iceberg appears to have run aground off the coast of a remote British island home to millions of penguins ...

In December 1850, John Andrew Jackson — who had escaped a plantation in South Carolina and was living in Massachusetts — showed up at the Brunswick home that Harriet Beecher Stowe and her family were ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The SS United States has made it through the first leg of its final journey on Monday. The ship made it to Mobile, Alabama, Monday, where it will undergo preparations to ...

Edmund J Coppa To help people better visualize the population distribution, stat chronicler Visual Capitalist reimagined a U.S. map that scales states according to population figures pulled from ...

The US has the third-largest population in the world, but nearly a third of America's 340 million residents live in just three states. Using data from the Census Bureau, the data visualization ...

How much do states receive in federal spending compared to what their residents and businesses pay through taxes? A recent report from the Rockefeller Institute of Government provides answers.

The average price of health care in the United States grew by 2.6 percent from 2024 to 2025, according to inflation data from the U.S. Labor Department's Bureau of Labor Statistics. However ...

The long-retired SS United States, the fastest ocean liner ever to cross the Atlantic, left the Delaware Bay on Thursday for its final voyage, after having been anchored to a Philadelphia dock for ...

Motorists were advised to check travel apps such as Google Maps and Waze. After three decades moored in Philadelphia, the SS United States is embarking on a two-week tow to Mobile, Alabama ...