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 ...

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 ...

Discover the story of Benjamin Banneker, the first African American to hand-carve a working wooden clock, and his legacy with Banneker, Inc.

It’s rags-to-riches for the Eastern High girls basketball team. Two seasons after going winless, the Ramblers are champions ...

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 ...

Benjamin Elliott was sentenced to 15 years in prison for his twin sister's murder. They were 17 years old when the deadly stabbing occurred at a Harris County home. Elliott allegedly told ...

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 ...

He was deeply inspired by Benjamin Banneker, a Black mathematician and astronomer who created a wooden clock that kept precise time in 1753. Aldis credited him as the inventor of "the very first ...

Tom Brady surprised his son Benjamin with a $3 million diamond watch (Getty Images, YouTube/@tombrady) NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA: Tom Brady gifted his 15-year-old son Benjamin a $3 million Jacob & Co ...