Abraham Lincoln and the Civil War will be the topic of the next — and next-to-last — Trumbull Town Hall lecture. Louis Masur, a professor of American Studies and History at Rutgers University, will ...

Betty Gilpin is currently playing the titular character in the hit musical, which follows Mary Todd Lincoln in the weeks ...

In 2020, President Donald Trump declared a national emergency in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. On this date, the novel ...

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Donald Trump is the third U.S. president to pardon a large group of insurrectionists. His clemency toward those convicted of crimes related to the Ja ...

Tom Hanks has two Oscars, seven Primetime Emmys, four Golden Globes, two SAG Awards, and the blood of a presidential legend. Back in the 2010s, the acclaimed Hollywood actor (who is currently serving ...

Ten men have been found guilty of murder over an attack in a suburban park more than four years ago which killed a teenager ...

This is the most probable date when Black explorer Jean Baptiste Pointe du Sable begins building the settlement, which would eventually become the city of Chicago, Ill. The Haitian-born (c 1745) du ...

The friendship that developed, during perhaps the most turbulent time in American History, between two apparently dissimilar ...

In the 19th century, police in St. Louis and Kansas City were placed under state control as a power move by Democrats to ...

With the possible exception of Alfred Hitchcock, Steven Spielberg remains the first name people think of when they hear the ...