January 29th has witnessed a variety of significant events throughout history, impacting politics, culture, and science ...

Women presenting as men — whether to escape the stifling construct of feminine life or to stay close to husbands or brothers ...

At one point, the settlement seemed poised “to become the city of destiny,” one historian wrote. But it didn’t last.

Troops have been previously deployed in the U.S. by presidents, including George H.W. Bush and John F. Kennedy.

“Fort fisher was essentially America’s largest sand castle ever built,” Steele said. ”Construction began around early in 1861 ...

Museum Director Eric Cale highlighted the importance of Kansas joining the Union in 1861 months before the Civil War began.

“You look at that and say, does that qualify as a border war?” Kindle said. “Well, they had a connection to Kansas and wanted ... burden on just one county? History suggests not.

And if Kansas City manages to win again this year, for a third consecutive championship, they'll be the first team in NFL history to pull ... his three-year money war with the Cowboys, despite ...

District 30 Representative Jon Patterson, from Lee's Summit, talks on KCUR's Up To Date on June 7, 2024. Kansas Citians have a strong showing in leadership positions this legislative session ...

Missouri state Rep. Jonathan Patterson, R-Lee's Summit, is not only the first Kansas City-area legislator elected to be Missouri House Speaker since before the Civil War, he's also the first Asian ...

The pact concluded the bloody Mexican-American War ... history. In one treaty, the U.S. annexed the present-day states of California, Nevada, Utah, New Mexico, Arizona, Colorado, Oklahoma, Kansas ...