Released in 1915, the film was directed by Francis Ford, the brother of famed filmmaker John Ford. It had been listed in a record of 7,200 silent films classified as "lost" ...

For four decades, the USA has officially celebrated Black History Month, but efforts to honor African American history in ...

CARLSBAD League of Women Voters holds celebration The League of Women Voters of North County San Diego hosts a birthday celebration at 2 p.m. Feb. 22 to mark the 105th anniversary of the founding of ...

Nat King Cole, the velvet-voiced singer of such hits as “Unforgettable," was born in Montgomery, Ala. How much do you know ...

Also this week: "Wild at Heart" in 35mm, another edition of the Nitrate Film Festival kicks off at American Cinematheque and the Michael Roemer renaissance continues.

While historians have long debated the holiday's origin story, evidence shows it predates the existence of commercial greeting cards by centuries.

A Massachusetts city was once home to a famous abolitionist who picked Valentine's Day to celebrate his birth. Frederick Douglass is now forever enshrined in the New Bedford neighborhood where he once ...

President's Day is Monday. Here's what to know about it's history, including how it got started and what it has become.

Congress has the authority to control government expenditures. Donald Trump is the latest president to try to get around that ...

DoDEA school libraries provide a wealth of information and resources to their communities. By ordering the removal and ...

The government has funded science and then largely left well enough alone. Scientific agencies have been staffed by ...

Dr. Varmus is a professor at Weill Cornell Medicine. He shared the 1989 Nobel Prize in medicine for the discovery of cancer ...