Ahead of four local events this week, Ken Burns talks about his star-studded, 12-hour documentary series coming later this ...

The U.S. Postal Service, in collaboration with the U.S. National Park Service, held a ceremony on April 16, 2025, at Minute ...

The militiamen who stood in defiance on Lexington Green are the first who fired upon the British regulars, but the road to revolution was paved long before gunfire erupted on that cold April morning ...

A first look is out for legendary filmmaker Ken Burns' new docuseries called ‘The American Revolution.’ The six-part series premieres in November on PBS.

Even though 250 years have elapsed since the fateful first shots of the American Revolution—fired on April 19, 1775—there are still pieces of evidence remaining from the day’s fighting.

Richard Higgins, a former Globe reporter, is author of “Thoreau’s God” and “Thoreau and the Language of Trees.” On April 19, Concord and the nation will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Fight at ...

This Saturday, April 19, marks 250 years since the start of the Revolutionary War in Massachusetts. Here's how it started.

The colonial victory against the British in the American Revolutionary War was far from a predetermined outcome. In addition ...

Coachella 2025 boasted A-lister guest appearances, a dose of leftist politics, orchestral fusion and Y2K fashion.

The Luddites lost the fight to save their livelihoods. As the threat of artificial intelligence looms, can we do any better?

On April 18, 1775, two lanterns shined in the steeple of the Old North Church, setting off a historic ride and the<a ...

Many of the new artifacts carry the weight of history, but also the freedom stories and intimate histories of the families ...