Those many businesses close to celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday, shopping malls, major retailers and local shops reopen ...

When Lincoln declared Thanksgiving a federal holiday in 1863, abolitionists hailed pumpkins as a symbol of virtue and the ...

PHOENIX (AP) — Executions will resume in Arizona following a two-year pause, the state's top prosecutor says.

Born in 1773 in Edinburgh, Scotland, Robert Fullerton served as the Governor of Penang from 1824 to 1827. He was officially appointed as the first governor of the Straits Settlements in 1826. As ...

Two places, one place: how the site of a former plantation in Prince George’s County known as His Lordship’s Kindness speaks ...

Fleming became the eighth governor of West Virginia and served three years. (Governor Wilson had served five years, including ...

Kansas Governor Laura Kelly says the PAROC’s Water Ambassadors program is receiving funds through the Kansas Water Office’s ...

Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan announced to city employees that he will not run for mayor again in a meeting at the Coleman A.

Stitt’s brief comes a day after the governor announced he is establishing an office of “faith-based initiatives,” a new division of state government to partner with faith-based groups.

Democratic nominee and state Sen. Kyle Evans Gay eked out a victory Tuesday to become Delaware’s 27th lieutenant governor. Gay will serve with Democrat Matt Meyer, who won the governor's race on ...