Algeria’s parliament has unanimously passed legislation declaring France’s colonisation of the country a crime. On Wednesday, lawmakers stood in the chamber draped in scarves bearing the national ...

The Virginia Racing Commission approved Dec. 15, an expanded and adjusted 48-day live racing season for Colonial Downs in 2026. This will be the most live racing days ever held in one season at ...

BUT THE MISSION REMAINS THE SAME. THERE IS SOMETHING MAGICAL HAPPENING AT BOSTON’S EMERSON COLONIAL THEATER, WHERE AN AUDIENCE IS GATHERING FOR A PERFORMANCE OF HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD.

WILLIAMSBURG — About 90 years ago, Colonial Williamsburg residents began putting candles in their windows on December evenings to re-create an 18th-century atmosphere. Now, the practice is a festival ...

In the realm of maritime warfare, understanding the disparity between a Pirate and a Privateer was crucial. While both engaged in seizing ships at sea, their legal standing set them apart ...

James Forten was 14 when he signed onto a privateer to fight for his country. James Forten was born free in Philadelphia. At 14, he was old enough to fight for his country and signed onto a privateer ...

A man whose DNA was linked to three of the notorious "Colonial Parkway Murders" in the 1980s has now been tied to a fourth killing, Virginia police say. Virginia State Police announced Friday that ...

Last Sunday, four offenders executed a meticulously planned theft of some of France's last remaining crown jewels in just a few minutes. Using a basket lift and disc cutter, they broke into the Louvre ...

Can a mod fix this infamously terrible Gearbox shooter? When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Aliens: Colonial Marines is one of the ...

Thirty-one years ago, there was a slave auction at Colonial Williamsburg. On October 10, 1994, two Black men and two Black women were led up the steps and onto the porch of an 18th-century tavern.

Mid Penn Bancorp is set to acquire Mount Laurel-based 1st Colonial Bank in a cash and stock deal valued at nearly $101 million. The board of directors of both companies have approved the merger. If ...

The historic Colonial Inn in Hillsborough, N.C., reopened in late 2020 after being closed to guests for nearly 20 years. The story is not over yet, despite a Chapter 11 bankruptcy filed in 2025 by the ...