Notes: In this essay, James Kences recounts the explorations of the Italian explorer Giovanni da Verrazzano (1485 to 1528), who led his expeditions in service of King Francis I of France. As he sailed ...

The initiative is part of Habitat for Humanity York County’s ongoing effort to increase affordable homeownership opportunities.

Libraries throughout Maine benefit from the federal funding that the Institute for Museum and Library Services provides for ...

The towns face a tight deadline. If they don’t take ownership before October 13, they risk the state greenlighting the company’s request to forfeit the dams.

CINCINNATI — Each of our major rivers is expected to reach at least a "Moderate" flood stage Sunday and into Monday, meaning there will be significant flooding near their banks. The Ohio River ...

WHAT THEIR NEW REPORT REVEALS. THE PROSECUTION RESTED ITS CASE IN THE JERRY BAGGENSTOSS HOMICIDE TRIAL IN LANCASTER COUNTY COURT. WELCOME TO NEWS EIGHT AT FIVE, EVERYONE. I’M BRIAN ROCHE, I’M ...

But most white sharks tracked during a new study only hung out for about 15 minutes at Maine's most popular sandy beaches ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- The MTA unveiled the first new subway map for New York City in more than 45 years on Wednesday morning. This map has significant differences. No longer a spaghetti diagram, this ...

7 Dead as Storm Soaks Central U.S., Raising Rivers and Flood Fears Nearly 30 tornadoes were confirmed after the first wave of the storm, which will extend into the weekend. Mud smeared streets in ...