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On this date in 1865 the city of Petersburg, Virginia made headlines. And in 1902, a new theatre in Los Angeles opened its doors for the first time.

On this date in 1818 Congress made a final decision on this lasting United States image. And in 1917 the Senate voted 82-6 to declare war on this...

On this date in 1893 that the Ohio State legistature paved the way for what's now known as the Cleveland Metroparks. And in 1923, the Firestone Tire and...

On this date in 1815, a major eruption in the Dutch West Indies went down as one of the most destructive ever. And in 1970, Paul McCartney made a major...

Big themes on ballots this November include marijuana, elections, education, guns, tobacco, minimum wage and the death penalty.

Novel migraine therapies could change how physicians treat these debilitating headaches. But they are likely to be expensive and the long-term side effects will not be known for some time.

Rep. Al Green forced a vote Wednesday on the controversial measure. It failed overwhelmingly and went against party leaders' wishes, as Democrats struggle to deal with an issue that animates its base.

These are the politics stories that drew in the most readers this year. And the top story is not about President Trump.

The White House is dealing with the fallout of domestic abuse allegations against now-former staff secretary Rob Porter. The focus now is on chief of staff John Kelly, who came to Porter's defense.

Comic Ikenna Azuike brings wigs, false teeth and barbs about Africa to the BBC. Now his show, What's Up Africa, is up for a broadcasting award.