The Met Office's amber warning for snow and ice is now in force, as Britain braces itself for a huge Arctic blast. Large parts of the UK will be hit by heavy snow and freezing rain which could lead to ...

In the mid-1800s, the U.S. Department of the Interior began the “great surveys” to map the vast, uncharted land of the West, ...

At this time, 211 years ago, our area was on the frontlines of the United States’ second conflict with Great Britain, which ...