The first Walmart store opened in 1962 and it was the No. 1 retailer in the US by 1990.

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Hunter Taylor and the starting defensive trio make lacrosse history with the lowest number of goals allowed in program ...

The president of Harvard made an unjust decision in 1890, against his own directives, that silently smoothed the path for multitudes of much worse injustices to come – injustices that tore through the ...

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In the U.S. the sale of old or existing homes far outweighs the sale of newly-built homes. Statista reports that over four million existing homes were sold in the U.S. in 2023, compared to under one ...

Van Gogh's "Portrait of a Peasant" will be re-hung at the Norton Simon in its traditional spot: at the center of the main ...

In 2017, the Matelot police outpost recorded the largest percentage reduction in serious crimes among all police stations on ...

Lydia McPherson was a newspaper editor who founded the first newspapers published by a woman in both Oklahoma and Texas. She ...

A man born into slavery in Alexandria, Louisiana became a journalist, preacher, and the editor of The Tribune in New Orleans before moving across the nation to serve two causes: Jesus and equality.

That statue was the first — and still the only — statue of real-life women in the park. But it also stirred fierce debate, after the original design was criticized for seeming to erase the ...