Today in History for Nov. 9 ...

In August 1781, General George Washington was monitoring British activity in New York City when he learned that the French ...

November 6th has been a significant date in American history, particularly for presidential elections. In 1860, Abraham ...

Voters across 50 states in the US are casting ballots to choose the 47th president of the country in an election that has ...

A Hudson Valley estate in the town of Clinton Corners lists for $5 million with a tennis court, sports barn, and pool house.

Kathleen Kingsbury, the editor of Times Opinion, explains why the editorial board concluded that “Kamala Harris is the only ...

and it had just four at its inaugural presidential election in 1860. Minnesota nearly lost one of its electoral votes after ...

In the late 19th century, city officials turned the final resting place for 10,000 souls into what's now Greenwich Village’s ...

The Statue of Liberty was officially revealed to the world Oct. 28, 1886, in New York City's harbor, which affirmed the ...

Cranston and Judson were formerly partners in the business of hotel keeping, and were proprietors of the New-York Hotel. Judson became involved, and assigned his interest in the partnership to ...

The bagel may or may not have been invented by Germans living in Poland in the 14th century, but here, it’s associated with Jewish American cuisine, as well as serving as one of the city’s ...

The New York Times has endorsed candidates in every U.S. presidential election since 1860, contrary to online posts saying its support for U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris in the 2024 election is ...