1792-1821: 6 new slave states enter the United States: Kentucky (1792), Tennessee (1796); Louisiana (1812), Mississippi (1817), Alabama (1819), and Missouri (1821) Territory north of 36 degrees 30 ...

THE mystery surrounding a 3,000-year-old tablet, believed to be the oldest map in the world has finally been solved. The ancient tablet has been deciphered after centuries and offers a glimpse of ...

Seven essays accompany the first-ever exhibition devoted to the Caribbean-born artist who became a leading figure in the ...

Some leaves are already starting to show fall colors in Greater Akron, but the exact peak is tough to nail down.

Apple Maps has been playing catch up to Google Maps since it launched in 2012, and it has now finally made its debut on the web. That means you can access Apple Maps in any browser, whether you ...

This year's headline for the Old Farmer's Almanac's winter forecast already has my brows furrowed. Here's what it says, and ...

The Buttonwood Agreement was a compact to create a stock exchange on Wall Street in New York City, signed by 24 stockbrokers and merchants in 1792. Legend says it was finalized under a buttonwood ...

Cook County and the rest of the state? A group called New Illinois thinks so, and voters in seven counties are expected to ...

Is Google Maps not working? The app is fairly reliable, but it’s not impossible to run into an issue on occasion. Of course, it’s never fun when technology isn’t performing as intended ...

There are actually two well known Farmer’s Almanac. This new prediction comes from the Old Farmer’s Almanac which was founded ...