On Feb. 6, 1899, Congress approved the Treaty of Paris, which also ceded the Philippines, Puerto Rico and Guam to the U.S.

The Pelican Island National Wildlife Refuge on the Indian River Lagoon in East Central Florida became the first national wildlife refuge.

When Seth Bullock arrived in Deadwood, South Dakota in August 1876, he planned to settle down and set up a hardware store ...

On October 14, 1912, shortly before the presidential election, Theodore Roosevelt was shot at a campaign rally. The bullet was impeded by a copy of Roosevelt's speech and his glasses case.

However, a significant outbreak occurred in Bengaluru less than a century ago, with the first confirmed case reported in 1898. Once the situation was finally under control, thousands of lives had ...

New shopping and dining options are on the calendar for 2025 at Roosevelt Field. From clothing stores for fashion fixes and a jewelry boutique for a bit of sparkle to adventurous game-room ...

Without it, DOGE may end up making little impact. On June 3, 1905, Republican President Theodore Roosevelt empaneled a “Committee on Government Methods,” recognizing that the government was in ...

General Smedley D Butler, author of War is a Racket, spent his entire 33-year career (1898-1931) enforcing the rules as defined by Theodore Roosevelt and his successors. Smedley eventually ...

On earlier occasions the unmarried Cleveland reportedly made multiple visits to a paramour near Cameron Mills. In 1898 Theodore Roosevelt spoke to a crowd of 2,500 in Corning, campaigning successfully ...

CORONA, Queens (WABC) -- New York City's crackdown to clean up crime-riddled Roosevelt Avenue in Queens is winning praise from some locals who say the area is starting to feel safer. Roosevelt ...

FILIPINOS need not be uneasy or apologetic about the fact that their declaration of independence went through a rigorous process of revision before it was certified as final. Other nations and peoples ...

Then, a particular detail of the exhibit caught my attention: Horses were an integral part of Theodore Roosevelt’s life. (Truman Ward Ingersoll, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons) “Why is there a ...