Reformers in the Republican Party, which dominated national politics in the 1860s and 1870s, had been calling for a ...

Plus: Federal contractors. Guantánamo. Gen. Mark Milley’s portrait. Carpets. Toothaches. Undocumented criminals.

The Exeter Broadside is one of the rarest copies of the Declaration of Independence. Discover its recent $2.4 million sale ...

Eight years ago, 19-year-old Amy Eaton was reluctantly persuaded to break off her engagement to Frank Wareham, the man she ...

Despite being little more than the answer to trivia questions today, Vaughn Meader was a pioneer who paved the way for ...

The San Francisco 49ers became the first team in National Football League (NFL) history to win five Super Bowl titles. The ...

New York City was once the "Oyster Capital of the World." A new art installation explains how regrowing their populations ...

Local people got promoted, were winners, wanted to be happy, were honored or got on national television during January 1985.

Our columnist on four stellar new releases. Alida Becker was an editor at the Book Review for 30 years. She was the first ...

The Museum of Modern Art has worked on a meticulous restoration of Chaplin’s 1918 film “Shoulder Arms,” screening on Thursday ...

A church that has stood in Manchester's North End since the 1880s has been put up for sale and will close this spring, officials announced Sunday. The Church Council of Gethsemane Evangelical Lutheran ...

U.S. President Donald Trump has said since his first administration that he wants to end birthright citizenship, a ...