Born in Kansas, George Malone’s first visit to Nevada occurred when he was a member of a surveying party. Malone attended the ...

The final version of the Declaration of Independence begins with the phrase: “The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America.” Thomas Jefferson, who wrote the document in June 1776 ...

Only one person in U.S. history has defied the two-term example set by the first president, George Washington.

Barack Obama's trip to Clinton Thursday follows a visit to Rome and Cooperstown while he was in office. What other presidents have been here?

President Donald Trump alluded to arcane legal arguments in suggesting he could seek a third term. Besides challenging ...

The iconic fight that devastated and defined George Foreman became the making of his reinvention. The Rumble in the Jungle not only saw Muhammad Ali reclaim the world heavyweight belt but ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

A group of seven lucky Vallejo high school students recently embarked on an empowering trip to Washington, D.C., to expand their leadership skills and civic engagement. The four-day trip ...

Former Virginia law officer, actor, and Harlem Globetrotter George Bell has died at the age of 67. He passed away at his family home in North Carolina, officials told The New York Post. No cause ...

Colgate women’s basketball coach Ganiyat Adeduntan has been hired to lead George Washington’s women’s basketball program, a source briefed on the matter said Thursday. Adeduntan spent four ...