In June of 1930, Congress passed the Smoot-Hawley Act, which imposed tariffs on more than 20,000 imported goods by 40-60%.

A 16-year-old Darby boy charged in the fatal shooting of another teenager inside a convenience store last year was sentenced to 18 to 40 years in a state prison after pleading guilty to murder in the ...

The bright green of the trees in your backyard, the rays of the sun peeking through the leaves and an echo of my uncle’s ...

D ig deep enough into the history and you’ll learn that some of the most iconic items in menswear have murky origin stories.

A church in a historic New Jersey town was being restored for a theater company's use. Contractors found a letter from 1891 in its rafters.

And, then there is 42-year-old Verlander, 2-0 with a 1.89 ERA ... “but you take a large sample size, and the best pitchers win more games. They go deeper in games. The deeper you go, the ...

A letter written by a 6 year-old New Yorker in 1993 was recently uncovered in a Hudson Valley attic, and its message could be just as powerful today as it was three decades ago. 1993 was an ...

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Like the KKK of old insisting that ours is fundamentally a white nation, Christian nationalists have become a political powerhouse. They aim to create a less tolerant country, to inflict cruel and ...

“When I saw there was an opportunity to drink seltzers and sample egg creams, it wasn’t a debate,” said SeltzerFest attendee and Manhattanite Alex Dabertin, 31. “Seltzer is a metaphor for hop ...

For years, social media users have claimed that the terms "uppercase" and "lowercase" got their names becase capital letters were stored in the upper case of traditional printing presses while non ...

After criticism over Tamil Nadu's budget using Tamil letter for Ru instead of the official rupee symbol, the DMK IT Wing defended it, citing Tamil linguistic history. The party shared an image of a ...