Chesley McNeil weighs the pros and cons of daylight saving time, from Benjamin Franklin’s original intent to its modern ...

With the exception of John Quincy Adams, no other son of a Founder rose to his father’s stature. The unluckiest of all may ...

Everyone knows the story of Betsy Ross and the first American flag, sewn in a small upholstery shop on Arch Street in Old ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Officer on downtown foot patrol discovered a man dead on West Franklin Street. Town withheld the man’s identity; medical examiner ...

Officer on downtown foot patrol discovered a man dead on West Franklin Street. Town withheld the man’s identity; medical examiner will determine cause of death. Chapel Hill Police launched an ...

There are two certainties in Irish elections - firstly, pundits will predict that "transfers will be crucial"; secondly, ...

The Jersey Devil is described as a grotesque creature reminiscent of a science experiment gone wrong. But is there any truth ...

Messages over cancelled donations seen as further evidence that Kirk’s frustrations with the behavior of Israel and its supporters were boiling over ...

Ken Burns joins David Frum to discuss how his new documentary captures both the triumphs and the tragedies of the nation’s ...

Jo MacGugan of Paxton is a historian and paranormal investigator. She has investigated haunted locations throughout the ...

Uncovering Boarding Schools: Stories of Resistance and Resilience is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV ...

Daniel Naroditsky, a chess grandmaster who started as a child prodigy and quickly became one of the most influential American voices in the sport, died Monday. He was 29. The Charlotte Chess Club ...