John Evelev from MU's English Department shares how his literary research gave him a new appreciation for the holiday.

Besides being a source of food and economy, the large oyster populations that once lived in the city’s harbor also participated in the filtering and cleaning of the water. ByWill McGough ...

NEW YORK-- The New York City Police Department says transit crime is down 35%, but just in the last two days a young man was stabbed on one train and a woman was pushed into another. The former ...

By Luis Ferré-Sadurní and Chelsia Rose Marcius Federal agents began multiple immigration enforcement actions in New York City on Tuesday in a visible and publicized show of force that included ...

A former New York state trooper has been arrested and charged after prosecutors say he shot himself in the leg and then falsely claimed he was wounded by an unknown gunman on a Long Island highway ...

A knife-wielding teenager is facing felony charges after stabbing another youngster during a heated dispute inside of a Long Island Macy’s, cops said. The argument between two 17-year-old boys ...

A POPULAR York brand have closed one of its shops – as a yet to be revealed tenant looks set to swoop in. York Gin, a popular local distillery, has made the decision to close its smaller ...

In 1840, there were 3,000 miles of railroad track in America. By 1900, there were roughly 259,000 miles of track. Americans were known for being materialistic, mechanical and voracious for growth.

I’m the sixth generation of a blue-collar family from Wellington County. I was born in Fergus and raised on a farm in Belwood, and I spent my teen years in Elora, surrounded by open fields and ...

MLB Now reflects on CC Sabathia's career and his strong ballot performance in his first year of eligibility for the Baseball Hall of Fame ...