Abraham Lincoln issued the "preliminary" Emancipation Proclamation on this day in history, Sept. 22, 1862, announcing the slaves would be freed on Jan. 1, 1863.

The first requirement of peacework is to see the full dignity of “the other,” writes Eric Hartman, on the 25th United Nations ...

My 8-year-old daughter has me rattled! She has not been remotely interested in boys until very recently. Now she’s completely ...

A plaque commemorating 250 years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence is coming to Bloomington.

Cheryl Chumley travels to the Nova Festival site near Gaza which is now a makeshift memorial. The Washington Commanders ...

Pocatello has announced a new logo and tagline to modernize the city and promote a new, cohesive vibe. Pocatello City Council ...

Such activities in downtown Chicago threaten to overwhelm the public safety infrastructure that is considered basic to our ...

The celebration also is intended as a display of pride and appreciation for the more than 13,000 people in the Reading area ...

Digital outdoor displays across the Kingdom will allow Saudis to express their love and pride for the nation.

Chicago, Illinois, United States-Several hundred thousand attended the Mexican Independence Day Parade in the Little Village ...