The Nantucket Current reported the 9.5-inch sperm whale tooth was sold in December by Rafael Osona Nantucket Auctions, "on behalf of a man who had quietly held on to it for more than 80 years after it ...

The above video shows the top local headlines for the morning of January 16, 2026. LUBBOCK, Texas—The city of Lubbock has ...

Oak Flat in Arizona is at the center of a struggle that's going on three decades. Here's everything that has happened with the proposed copper mine.

In 2026, the United States will commemorate its 250th anniversary with a series of events, activities and celebrations. To honor this major milestone, Butler County will be rolling out a full year of ...

MACON, Ga. (WALB) - On December 23, 1836, Georgia chartered the first college in the world to grant degrees to women. The institution, originally called Georgia Female College, was established in ...

If you’re planning a trip to Texas, you won’t want to miss the state’s many historic landmarks. From the Alamo, the site of a ...

As 2025 comes to a close, federal, state and local government entities are preparing for a year of pomp and circumstance to celebrate the United States' 250th anniversary. Some America250 events have ...

Siege of Yorktown. General Rochambeau and general Washington give last orders before an attack, October 1781. Auguste Couder (1789–1873). Artist Auguste Couder, 1836 (Photo by Pierce Archive ...

WASHINGTON-ON-THE-BRAZOS — Almost 200 years ago, a Texas settlement called Washington counted fewer than 200 residents on a bluff above the wide Brazos River. The town rose just downstream of the ...

This tiny fragment belied a find of Biblical proportions. Archaeologists in Jerusalem have unearthed a 2,700-year-old Assyrian inscription in clay that could shine a light on key events detailed in ...

What Happened to U.S.-Born Roofers?: This is the real story of how immigrant labor came to define the construction industry. One Word to Turn the Tide: Both Democrats and Republicans are preparing for ...