As the strains of "The Unclouded Day" echo back and forth inside the Palmer Chapel, the sound strikes me as perhaps the finest example of a cappella hymn-singing I've ever heard. That's no surprise.

On March 30, 1867, U.S. Secretary of State William H. Seward and Russian envoy Baron Edouard de Stoeckl signed the Treaty of Cession. With a stroke of a pen, Czar Alexander II had ceded Alaska, his ...

No one knew James Brown Jr., a captain in the Mormon Battalion who settled Ogden, had Black ancestry until a BYU ...

A group of descendants of an ethnic group that settled across Kansas in its early years as a state is making preparations to ...

It's part of a recent wave of big-budget action games from Chinese and Korean game studios, which is best exemplified by 2024's mega-hit Black Myth: Wukong. While we've yet to see gameplay, Woochi the ...

The Yogurt Shop Murders' director Margaret Brown talks about four-part HBO docuseries on the grisly unsolved killing of four teenage girls in 1991.

The 10-acre Elk Rock Garden, saved from developers by the founder's great-grandchildren, now hosts efforts to create a more ...

Two descendants of socialism are speaking out against Zohran Mamdani and what his Democratic-socialist platform means for NYC.

Discover how U.S. singer Ciara became a citizen of Benin under a new law granting citizenship to descendants of enslaved people.

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - A rising Mississippi author says that her growth can be attributed to social media and a reader base ...

At an Aug. 2 celebration, the first class of Descendants Scholars — Tasja Bartlett, Corniya Taylor, Brandon Freeman, and ...

My heart was full at the recent ceremony announcing the first recipients of the Williamsburg Descendant Scholarship program.