In 1856, a slave-owning representative from South Carolina used a cane to attack and beat Massachusetts Sen. Charles Sumner, who was vehemently opposed to slavery and spoke out against it.

The Democratic Party wanted a review of the 2024 election. Then, the DNC learned the report was incomplete and unverifiable, ...

Infrasound, or audio with a frequency lower than 20 hertz, is all around you, but usually humans are incapable of hearing it.

Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation Chief Operations Officer Richard Emmett shares highlights from the past 25 years of summer ...

The holiday marks the opening of many campgrounds, picnic areas and visitor centers along the Parkway. But there are still a ...

Nearly 3,000 people have been killed and nearly 1 million have been displaced the war in southern Lebanon began in March.

When John Cage composed an opera commemorating the American bicentennial audiences walked out. Now, it's being reinterpreted ...

Byrne is one of the few actors to receive both an Oscar and a Tony nomination in the same year —for the indie film If I Had ...

In Washington state and Hawaii, residents can now get mifepristone and misoprostol from Planned Parenthood to keep in their ...

Many many many men smoke in China. A small but outspoken group of women are becoming anti-smoking advocates, confronting ...

Ahead of a much anticipated IPO, SpaceX is carrying out a critical test of its giant, stainless steel rocket. Investors will ...

Now that the U.S. government must refund most tariffs, Walmart says it might put its refund money toward lowering store ...