Ellis Island ceased to be an immigration port in 1954. But while it remains central to one of New York's most iconic images, ...

On July 4, 1776, the 13 colonies claimed their independence from England, an event which eventually led to the formation of the United States. Each year on the fourth of July, also known as ...

This article discusses various New York State environmental acts, such as the State Ivory Law and Endangered Species Act.

What’s his deal: A former Assembly member, Manhattan borough president and city comptroller, Stringer certainly has the ...

Here is a look at the life of Tommy Franks, retired four-star Army General. Personal Birth date: June 17, 1945 Birth place: ...

Explore daily insights on the USA TODAY crossword puzzle by . Uncover expert takes and answers in our crossword blog.

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Collectively, Goose Tatum, Marques Haynes, Meadowlark Lemon and Curly Neal played Globetrotters basketball for more than 70 ...

Good afternoon and Happy Valentine’s Day, readers! Kicking off today’s edition of Daily on Energy, Callie and Maydeen take a look at the latest in the Trump administration’s federal employee layoffs.

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Prohibited from serving with the U.S. Army as a medical officer, Barbara Stimson was commissioned by the British—and helped ...

Wentworth Woodhouse is the largest private residence in England but it was left to descend into ruin. Now, it's undergoing a ...