In the mid-18th century Pennsylvania founder William Penn gave to his daughter Letitia Springett Penn a 5,000-acre property ...

Why do some names get “upcycled” through the years yet others fade away – and what are the rules if you want to change names?

The University of Sheffield has launched a new partnership with John Crane, a global leader in rotating equipment solutions and energy transition technologies and services. Memorandum of Understanding ...

The Romans ruled much of the British Isles from A.D. 43 to 410. When the empire left Britain, the Germanic Anglo-Saxons ...

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

“Shoofly pie is a classic Pennsylvania Dutch pastry,” said Mark Louden, a professor of Germanic linguistics and director of ...

The goal was to determine whether explosive or poisonous substances were present in these samples, the report said ...

University of Pittsburgh graduate students say their fight to unionize with the United Steelworkers has been a long time ...

David Oscar Harvey’s film, “Red Reminds Me…” is part of a Nov. 30 program being hosted by the Institute of Contemporary Art ...

On the Muscogee reservation in Oklahoma and other parts of the U.S., Native Americans are working to preserve an heirloom ...

1 Most Recognized Public University in the U.S. American Caldwell, 2024 Take your photo with the alumnus depicted as he was during his undergraduate days: ready to go with a stack of books and a slide ...

Here in Newcastle is where great innovators such as Armstrong, Stephenson, Merz and Swan developed ideas that changed the world. We are proud to continue our city's rich history in world-leading ...