Here are some things you may not know about the U.S. Army, which will be honored Saturday in Washington, D.C. with a military ...

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Pennsylvania also has history. While the first golf course in America was in Georgia, Pennsylvania has the oldest continually operating course at Foxburg Country Club in Clarion County.

The attacks on two Democratic Minnesota state lawmakers at home are the latest in a grim spike in political violence.

On June 13, 1907, the legislature approved one final version of the flag that flies today -- and it's pretty straight-forward.

Illegal to be ’ugly’? The history behind one of America‘s cruelest laws. For nearly a century, so-called “ugly laws” banned people with visible disabilities and diseases from public ...

As America Changes, Some Anxious Whites Feel Left Behind. Demographic shifts rippling across the nation are fueling fears that their culture and standing are under threat.

A German submarine torpedoed the S.S. Pennsylvania Sun on July 15, 1942, destroying 107,500 barrels of U.S. Navy fuel oil. Public domain via Wikimedia Commons Early on June 29, 1942, the 8,032-ton ...

US Supreme Court Rejects Republican Election-Rule Challenge in Pennsylvania By Andrew Chung (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court passed up a chance to give politicians more power over how federal ...

The salt springs themselves can be found near the historic Wheaton House, which serves as the park office and a tangible link to the human history of this special place. Built in the 1840s, this ...

A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit against the University of Pennsylvania that alleged the school permitted "antisemitic incidents" creating a hostile environment for Jewish students.

Five fun facts about Elkhart Lake's Road America, Wisconsin's IndyCar and NASCAR racetrack. Dave Kallmann. ... If you look at a track map it’s easy to come up with 11 and a few maybes.