Unlike in Europe, native rulers had little formal authority; they had to persuade others to follow their ideas.

Fireworks, the pyrotechnic kind, are what’s most commonly associated with the Fourth of July: loud, colorful celebration. A ...

Spokeo analyzed state government information and other historical sources to compile this list of stories behind every ...

The president has turned a solemn occasion into a Day of Trump. “You talk too damn much, and it’s too damn much about you.” That quote from Raymond Chandler’s The Long Goodbye is a good summary of the ...

Ahoy, mateys! We've scoured the seven seas for the 10 best pirate movies ever made, and have come up with a ranking for your ...

Vicious tells the story of partners Freddie (Ian McKellen, The Lord of the Rings) and Stuart (Derek Jacobi, Last Tango in Halifax), two men who have lived together in a small central London flat for ...

The manifesto leaned heavily on Isaac Newton’s theories in making a case for independence, and fellow founders drew on the notion to build a new system of government America's 250th Anniversary This ...

When a separation calls for celebration. Delaware wouldn't be Delaware if hadn't left a situationship on June 15, 1776, that ...

Since 1937, thoroughbred horses have been roaring out of the starting gate at Delaware Park in Stanton. On May 13, they will be off and running again for the 89th season. An eight-race card is on tap ...

Ready for warm weather? Enjoy sunny days by taking advantage of Delaware's state parks using our comprehensive guide to all ...

Outraged by the Intolerable Acts, the Colonies decided to meet in Philadelphia on September 5, 1774, for the first ...