Washington Township’s first settlers arrived soon after land grants were made available to Revolutionary War veterans.

in North America, not so much. The Dutch established a lasting colony in South America that is today the country of Suriname. It lost South Africa and its Indian trading posts to the British, but ...

For years the colonies had flourished in a state of “salutary neglect.” Britain had been content to leave the day-to-day ...

The war for independence had begun. Our mission is to empower people to create a just and compassionate future by exploring, ...

A Virginia museum has nearly finished restoring the nation's oldest surviving schoolhouse for Black children, where hundreds ...

The strength of the sun's ultraviolet (UV) radiation is expressed as a Solar UV Index or Sun Index.The UV Index does not exceed 8 in the UK (8 is rare; 7 may occur on exceptional days, mostly in the ...

NORTH KINGSTOWN − A house on Shermantown Road was − at least briefly − the "Scariest House in America," according to HGTV host Retta. The house at 780 Shermantown Road, owned by Jeremy King ...

Check out the interactive maps below to see a county-by-county look at the election results for the past six presidential elections in North Carolina. You can also get a look at how each state in ...

A new map shows which portions of western North Carolina are open for tourists. The map by Felt assigns the following categories to counties: Green: Welcoming visitors Yellow: Check website/call ...

Most families are one disease away from financial ruin.” Kennedy’s Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) wants “to dismantle the corporate stranglehold on our government agencies that has led to ...

During a Monday rally in Greenville, North Carolina, the former president railed against undocumented migrants, promising to invoke the Alien Enemies Act — a more than 200-year-old law that ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Emirates Team New Zealand crew celebrates after winning the Louis Vuitton 37th America’s Cup in Barcelona ...