While genetic tests can reveal the ancestry of enslaved individuals, strontium analysis can now home in on where they actually grew up.

Now that I am older and presumably wiser, I want to revisit places I didn’t think much about when visited in my youth.

In 1587, a group of English settlers established the Roanoke Colony on an island between what is now North Carolina and the ...

A look at city namesake Stephen F. Austin, including reporting from 2022 on the colonist's desire to retire at Laguna Gloria ...

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum joked that if Trump went ahead with the renaming, her country would rename North America ...

Paul Weyrich, one of the founders of the Heritage Foundation, crowed, “The Panama Canal treaties put us on the map.” For ...

Full of emotional and deeply personal stories, the side content in these open-world games often outshines their main plots.

Nay Maps is a South African actor born on 30th March 1989. He is the firstborn of three children born to the late Bishop Simeon Maphalala and his wife. Maps grew up alongside his two younger sisters ...

In this well-known picture Queen Victoria is skilfully depicted as both sovereign and mother. The scene is one of domestic harmony, peace and happiness, albeit with many allusions to royal status: ...

It’s his latest suggestion to redraw the map of the Western Hemisphere. Trump has repeatedly referred to Canada as the “51st State,” demanded that Denmark consider ceding Greenland, and called for ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Less than two weeks before taking office, President-elect Donald Trump took some of his most audacious ...