Thieves stole every lead pipe from an unoccupied Philipstown mansion. The Board of Trade surveyed women to see if there would be enough workers for a proposed woolen factory. Michael Clune, proprietor ...

Sharp is a World War 2 veteran and he's 100 years old. Born on Jan. 22, 1925, in Lebanon, Kentucky, he was raised along with three other siblings. He is the last living member of his immediate family.

Family members say Florida state Sen. Geraldine Thompson has died following complications from knee replacement surgery. She ...

Retired 1st Sgt. Mark Matthews was a soldier who saw the U.S. Army evolve from horse-mounted cavalry to diesel-driven, ...

Litchfield’s G.A.R. Hall holds a special place in my heart. For about three years, while I was writing my two Terry Tales books, it was my second home. It was in the G.A.R. that I ...

Ryan Kiesel, the tough liberal Democrat from Seminole who once led the Oklahoma branch of the American Civil Liberties Union, died Friday after a long battle with cancer. Kiesel was 45.

In the spring of 1950, 17-year-old Arthur A. Clifton had quit school ... few months later in the early days of the Korean War, one of many who died during bitter fighting at the Chosin Reservoir ...

On the last day of January in 1961, a young civil rights activist led eight Black ... “We pleaded not guilty,” wrote Mr. Gaither, who died Dec. 23 at his home in Prospect, Pennsylvania, ...

Ryan Kiesel, the tough liberal Democrat from Seminole who once led the Oklahoma branch of the American Civil Liberties Union, died Friday after a long battle with cancer. Kiesel was 45. Funeral ...

The centenarian is almost as spunky as the 17-year-old Science Hill High School student ... Trivette’s journey to serve his country in that very war began. “There was just something about ...

Their mission: tell the intimate stories of veterans ... war commanded the aircraft carrier USS Midway. When told a small plane flown by a South Vietnamese fighter pilot with his wife and 5-year ...