Food-Drink 22 hours ago Rhode Island clear-broth clam chowder offers taste of the sea, Native tradition Rhode Island clear-broth clam chowder is a local culinary tradition that traces its roots to Native Americans who prepared seafood stew before the arrival of cows and creams.
Mother's Day 2 days ago What is the history of Mother's Day and what made the founder turn against it? Mother's Day has a long history in the United States, having been made an official holiday in 1914. Take a look back at the origins of the day and modern traditions of the occasion.
Ohio 3 days ago Civil War General Sherman's sword among relics headed to Ohio auction next week A sword once wielded by legendary Union Gen. William T. Sherman is among numerous historic relics headed for the auction block next week in Ohio's capital.
LIFESTYLE 5 days ago On this day in history, May 9, 1914, President Woodrow Wilson issues proclamation creating Mother's Day On May 9, 1914, President Woodrow Wilson proclaimed that mothers should be honored with flags flying at all government buildings. Later celebratory forms followed, including flowers and gifts.
Fox Nation 5 days ago Sean Hannity traces modern policing back to its Wild West origins in new Fox Nation series Fox Nation's "Outlaws & Lawmen" dives into the history of the Wild West to recapture the stories of heroes and villains who helped shape law enforcement today.
OPINION May 7 Lincoln’s special forces battled Mosby’s Confederate Rangers with bravery and brains The Civil War wasn't all large battles. The future of US special forces was inspired by Lincoln’s Union Scouts who fought Confederate commander Mosby with bravery and brains.
Europe May 6 Polish prosecutors halt probe into skeletal remains unearthed at Hitler's wartime headquarters Polish prosecutors have halted an investigation into human skeletons discovered at Wolf's Lair, Hitler's wartime headquarters, due to the advanced decay.
Museums Exhibits May 6 Painting thought to be lost Caravaggio is confirmed as authentic by Spain's Prado Museum The Prado Museum in Spain has confirmed the authenticity of a painting titled "Ecce Homo" by Italian Baroque master Caravaggio, previously thought lost.
Veterans May 6 D-Day veteran, 99, spreads message of peace ahead of Normandy landings anniversary D-Day veteran Charles Shay is about to take part next month in the 80th celebrations of the landings in Normandy that led to the liberation of France and Europe.
Arkansas May 6 Arkansas statues at US Capitol to be replaced with civil rights leader Daisy Bates and singer Johnny Cash Arkansas is set to replace the statues of two figures from its history that have represented the state at the U.S. Capitol with contemporary figures, officials say.