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When I was a teenager, a mostly forgotten series of novels taught me U.S. history. How would they read to me now?

As Independence Day approaches, The Village Reporter is proud to present our annual “Salute to America” feature section—your ...

The author is not the first scholar to tackle the history of America—as in the American continent, not just the United States ...

The Republican-led Congress is nowhere to be found, but what do you expect from the likes of Sens. Graham, Cruz and Rubio, who excoriated Trump mercilessly in 2015-16, along with "Run away! Run away!" ...

A T-shirt worn by Beyoncé during a Juneteenth performance on her Cowboy Carter tour has caused a wave of criticism for the ...

Over multiple decades, no asset class has delivered a higher average annual return to investors than stocks. But despite this ...

Meteorologist Zack Webster shares the highest temps the Gulf Coast's waters have reached each year since 2016 to show how ...

IT’S AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSIC APPRECIATION MONTH. FOR THE LAST TWO WEEKS, WE’VE TAKEN A LOOK AT DIFFERENT AMERICAN MUSIC GENRES ...

America celebrated the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Army with a huge parade featuring soldiers, the Army marching band, and ...

The Fourth of July is quickly approaching! If you want to celebrate at Walt Disney World, here's a rundown of its themed ...

Scientists have found genetic evidence of an ancient group of people in Colombia with no modern-day descendants. It’s as if ...