A decommissioned WWII-era warship in the Bay Area was the site of the World Goth Day Festival, an annual celebration of the ...

While the Civil War was never fought in California, the state nevertheless played a major role in generating pro-Union ...

The Anglins were transferred to Alcatraz following an escape attempt at the federal penitentiary in Leavenworth, Kansas, ...

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The West Coast is packed with iconic beaches, lush forests, charming towns, and some of the best national parks the country ...

A new study from the Mineta Transportation Institute outlines the symbiotic relationship between highway tolling and transit, ...

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CODEPINK is a feminist grassroots organization working to end U.S. wars and militarism, support peace and human rights initiatives, and redirect our tax dollars into healthcare, education, green jobs ...

Mother's Day dining, special events, new menu items, new restaurants and other dining news from around metro Atlanta.

Many California officials responded with a range of ridicule and concern about reopening the nearly century-old prison. State ...

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