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 ...

Dozens of people on Friday flocked to the gym at the Henry Brigham Community Center on Golden Camp Road to see Maurice ...

As a nurse, Sue Johnson once thought her children growing up in Augusta would consider careers in health care. "I wanted them ...

Two Montgomery County public schools are slated to lose Title I status for the school year, while four are expected to gain ...

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It’s rags-to-riches for the Eastern High girls basketball team. Two seasons after going winless, the Ramblers are champions after winning the District of Columbia Class A state title. Eastern, No. 6 ...

Israeli PM Netanyahu appears in court to resume corruption trial Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is back in court to continue testifying in his corruption trial. Israeli PM Benjamin ...

Dr. Benjamin N. Gedan is director of the Wilson Center’s Latin America Program. He also serves as an adjunct professor at Johns Hopkins University. He is a former South America director on the ...

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In 1792, the blueprint for the Department of Peace was suggested by two highly patriotic humanitarian reformers: Benjamin Banneker, a noted black scientist, surveyor and editor; and Benjamin Rush, a ...

We are pleased," Wes Rucker, Benjamin Elliott's defense attorney, told ABC13. Prosecutors did not comment after the sentence. Meghan Elliott was 17 years old when she was stabbed to death in the ...