Tennessee celebrates Emancipation Day on August 8, marking the day many enslaved Tennesseans learned of their freedom. While President Andrew Johnson freed his slaves, his legacy is complex due to his ...

The slaves had come to San Bernardino in 1852 with their owner, Robert Smith, part of the Mormon founding of the community.

Hutchinson will host its 137th annual Emancipation Day celebration with events throughout the weekend in the Salt City.

Juneteenth has been a federal holiday since 2021, although it is not universally observed. Oklahoma County observes it, ...

Everybody, it seems, has a favorite story about barbecue. Here's mine. Mrs. Duggins and I took a road trip to Memphis. We ...

The United States Postal Service has announced the start of voting for your favorite stamp in its Stamp Encore contest.

Texas flooding timeline: How rapidly rising waters killed dozens More than 100 people are dead as heavy rains caused catastrophic flooding.

At least 135 people have been killed in “catastrophic” flash flooding across Texas, while several others remain missing.