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Philadelphia rowhouses were once heated with firewood. The only option to keep cool in the summer was to open a window.

Aaron Polkey joins Charleston’s 13-person City Council as one of only two Black members, one fewer than last year and two ...

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After a long career, many people can't wait for the day they finally cash in on their Social Security benefits — and waiting ...

Miami has returned the national stage after two decades of mediocrity. Let’s go over why the “U” faded as a powerhouse.

Tracing the tangled lives of two Black Cape Girardeau men named George Bollinger, from WPA slave narratives to death records ...

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On Jan. 21, 2020, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed the United States' first known case of novel ...

For decades, conservatives have worked to rollback the civil and voting rights that Martin Luther King Jr. upheld ...

Are You Dead app from China goes viral as safety tool for people living alone. Users pay $1.15 to check in every two days ...