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A pair of gloves carried by President Lincoln on the night he was shot could sell for over $1 million. Read about the Chicago ...

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Ford's Theatre Director Paul R. Tetreault today announced the Ford's Theatre 2025-2026 season, featuring the world premiere of Chess Jakobs's The American Five, from The Ford's Theatre Legacy ...

From Mexico to Mozambique, National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence Tara Roberts takes Lale through her aquatic adventures.

List of fair premiums shared newspaper space with Lincoln's death and an announcement of a circus coming to town.

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By The Associated Press Today is Wednesday, April 9, the 99th day of 2025. There are 266 days left in the year. Today in ...

In his pocket of eastern Washington, where sweet corn and potato fields stretch for miles, Sheriff Dale Wagner of Adams County talks about immigration enforcement in solemn terms like oath and duty.

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Home prices climbed last month, while mortgage rates barely improved. That's raised the typical monthly mortgage payment in ...