Before Daniel Lurie, before Feinstein, before Sutro — there was Washington Bartlett, San Francisco’s forgotten Jewish mayor.

In letters to his wife, a World War II veteran from Michigan shared love, fear and hope. Their daughter has preserved 250 ...

A state-of-the-art scanner finally answered the century-old question about the flower, adding a new layer of meaning to it.

A letter signed by the three best-known Founding Fathers - John Adams, Ben Franklin, and Thomas Jefferson - is expected to ...

Dating from 1784, the letter was written after America had achieved independence, but at a time when it wasn't clear whether ...

I believe the reason our government established Veterans Day, to be celebrated yearly on Nov. 11, was to fulfill two definitions of the word honor. One was to formalize the act of regarding veterans ...

In 1848, Seneca Falls was the site of the first Women's Rights Convention organized by Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Lucretia Mott, and others. Women fought for and finally achieved the right to vote ...

Sutter County Supervisors have come out against a proposal to change the name of what’s known as “the world’s smallest mountain range” from the Sutter Buttes to the Sacred Buttes. Word of the name ...

Some are well-worn warnings as familiar as the changing of seasons. Others are slow burns that end with a bang. Still others ...

The story of how Trump went from diminished ex-president to a victor once again The group filed the lawsuit after Ladapo and John Wilson, who was then the top lawyer at the state health department ...