Today in History for July 17: In 1505, future church reformer, Martin Luther entered the Augustinian monastic order at Erfurt in present day eastern Germany. He was 21. In 1674, the second census of ...

He became the first and only Black man to win a Wimbledon singles title by outsmarting Jimmy Connors in the final.

As Americans across the nation prepare to celebrate the 249th anniversary of their independence on July 4, 2025, the Fourth ...

More than 60 years after a white supremacist assassinated civil rights leader Medgar Evers, his daughter still sees the same ...

The Newark City Council on Wednesday approved a tax abatement for the owner of the storied Robert Treat Hotel amid assertions that the management had ignored employees’ complaints of poor working ...

As someone who ran first on a Democratic platform and later as an independent, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said he initially viewed President Donald Trump as a "one-dimensional character." ...

In the repetitious cadence of Martin Luther King Jr.’s most famous speech, “I have a dream” was followed by “one day.” Those two words, “one day,” made us look to the heavens with promise, hope and ...