The First Continental Congress convened on on Sept.5, 1774, including delegates from 12 of the 13 colonies and Founding ...

The First Continental Congress, 1774, stamp captures the essence of ... public and will take place at 11 a.m. ET on Thursday, ...

On Wednesday, the Fed is expected to reduce its benchmark rate, which currently stands at its highest point in 23 years, ...

On September 5, 1774, the first assembly of the Continental Congress, forerunner of the US Congress, convened in Philadelphia to protest the so-called "Intolerable Acts" passed by the British ...

The political situation was more tense than ever when the Continental Congress met for the first time on September 5, 1774. In a letter to his wife, John Adams described the powerful religious ...

Two new designs—commemorating the early foundations for U.S. independence and thanking health care workers—have been unveiled ...

On Wednesday, the Fed announced that it reduced its key rate by an unusually large half-percentage point, to between 4.75 and ...

That moment arguably came amid one of the seemingly less dramatic events of the revolutionary timeline: The First Continental Congress, which began 250 years ago today, on September 5, 1774 ...

The Earth will pass between the sun and moon, casting a shadow on part of the moon, which will appear a bit larger than usual ...

5, 1774. It was the first time many of the transformative ... which were written in Boston, on September 17. "This was one of the happiest days of my life," John Adams wrote in his diary.

5, 1774. It was the first time many of the transformative ... ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY, SEPTEMBER 4, TKTKTK, MOTHER TERESA IS CANONIZED: ‘GENEROUS DISPENSER OF DIVINE MERCY’ "Across North ...