The soul and body of railroad brakeman Will “Wid” Somers were, in the words of the Allen County Democrat, “uncoupled” in December 1879.

Kennedy Jr. Recently, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary fired every member of an independent panel ...

Based on Esi Edugyan's prizewinning novel, this 19th century-set Hulu miniseries centers on George Washington Black, a young ...

Teatro Nuovo, which trains musicians in bel canto style, returns with productions of a rare “Macbeth” and “La Sonnambula.” ...

When Congress passed legislation in 1887 that allotted individual American Indians pieces of land while also granting them ...

Rhode Islanders are celebrating Pope Leo XIV's declaration that the healing of a baby born in their state back in 2007 was ...

Pope Leo XIV has declared the first miracle of his papacy, referencing the birth of a baby boy in Rhode Island in 2007. The ...

The IXL Historical Museum in Hermansville has been awarded $50,000 as a part of the first round of the America250MI History ...

The revolutionary invention of autochromes changed photography. As those pictures decay, they're revealing a new kind of ...

Examining the “big picture” view of East Cambridge over two centuries underscores how important local news coverage is to an ...

Pope Leo XIV said a miracle in Rhode Island can be attributed to the intercession of a 19th century Spanish priest.