Last month saw the highest average temperature ever recorded and alarming soil humidity figures across Western Europe, ...

Last week, workers took down the giant red shopping bag that has wrapped around Macy’s flagship store in Herald Square for ...

Oakland’s Laurel District has a rich history stretching back to 1900 – it’s a historic gathering place for Native Americans ...

A grass that was once promoted for agricultural use has since become a persistent invasive plant across parts of the southern United States. Today, torpedograss is found in wetlands, marshes, canals, ...

This video presents a remarkable look at life around the world in the year 1900 through restored and colorized footage enhanced to 60 FPS. Viewers are taken through the streets of India, London, New ...

Rug scholar Peter Pap hosts a lecture and trunk show in Tiverton to benefit the Four Corners Arts Center in August.

The 1900s were full of accidents, disasters, discoveries, and pop culture moments that already feel strange on their own. Every so often, though, the details lined up in ways that made people stop and ...

A depiction of the naval Battle of Santiago de Cuba on July 3, 1898, during the Spanish-American War. Library of Congress On February 15th, 1898, the USS Maine exploded in Cuban waters. 266 Americans ...

Global temperatures in June were 1.39C above the estimated pre-industrial average, a period covering 1850-1900, according to Copernicus. Western Europe experienced its hottest June on record as a ...

Working-class Americans played a central role in the nation’s growth during the early 1900s. As factories expanded and cities grew rapidly, millions of workers helped build the industries that shaped ...

A depiction of a caravan on the Silk Road from the Catalan Atlas. Abraham Cresques via Gallica Digital Library The Silk Road was a series of trade routes connecting China, Central Asia, the Middle ...