Firefighters began to make progress battling the deadly and devastating fires in the Los Angeles area early Thursday, especially because the ferocious winds that have been driving the fast-moving ...

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore announced on Wednesday that the state has awarded $5 million to 31 organizations to preserve buildings, sites or communities that share the story of the state’s Black history.

The Maryland Commission on African American History and Culture, and the Maryland Historical Trust awarded $5 million in grants to 31 organizations.

A Winter Storm Warning has been issued for all of Maryland with widespread snowfall of 4-8 inches, some locally higher totals of 10-12 inches are possible in the state. This will depend on where ...

Fires burning in and around Los Angeles have claimed the homes of numerous celebrities, including Billy Crystal, Mandy Moore ...

Lawmakers in this year’s General Assembly will tackle some weighty issues, from a budget deficit of nearly $3 billion to the ...

Researchers exploring the Ségognole 3 cave just south of Paris recently uncovered carvings on its floor that may represent ...

Why is Houston, Texas called the energy capital of the world? The oil industry started partly because of oil gushing at Spindletop in Beaumont 124 years ago.

In 1776, Thomas Paine published his pro-independence pamphlet "Common Sense," which quickly sold some 100,000 copies.

You can then use the GIS to investigate the data or generate maps. Each grid is essentially a two-dimensional array of values (grid cells) which maps on to an area (such as part of or all of Australia ...

Enclosure maps and their accompanying awards are important sources for local, agricultural and economic history, and reflect a time when communities were experiencing significant change. Enclosure was ...