COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A group studying where to put South Carolina’s first Statehouse monument to an individual African American has decided Robert Smalls’ statue should be staring down a ...

A clay rendering of the Robert Smalls monument. Basil Watson, of Georgia, design selected was selected to sculpt the statue. A monument honoring a former Black Congressman who commandeered a ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCBD) — A state panel has decided where a monument memorializing Civil War hero Robert Smalls will stand on the South Carolina State House grounds and what it will look like.

Let’s hope that his national security team is focused more on these issues than what to call the Gulf of Mexico. Robert Beck of Peterborough, N.H. served for 30 years overseas with the United States government in embassies in Europe, the Middle East and ...

Article continues after... Let’s hope that his national security team is focused more on these issues than what to call the Gulf of Mexico. Robert Beck of Peterborough served for 30 years overseas with the United States government in embassies in ...

The executive order will direct the secretary of the interior to change the name to "Gulf of America” for use on official maps and throughout the federal government, according to the New York Post, which first reported the news. Trump has nominated Republican North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum to the Department of Interior.

Donald Trump wants to rename the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America. Here in the Hudson Valley, there's an ongoing effort to rename the Donald J. Trump State Park on the Westchester-Putnam ...

Houston-based operator Talos Energy says it has found “commercial quantities” of oil and gas at its second exploration well in the Katmai West field in the US Gulf of Mexico’s Ewing Bank area.

Schools and some businesses were closed and few people walked the streets of a town south of Mexico's capital Tuesday ... were found along a highway in the Gulf coast state of Tabasco, as that ...

This image from the Library of Congress Brady-Handy photograph collection shows a portrait of Robert Smalls created between 1870 and 1880. The Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. — A group studying ...

Wildfires fueled by strong Santa Ana winds have devastated Southern California, destroying thousands of homes and causing 27 deaths. The fires, affecting urban areas and the Olympic preparation ...