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(WHTM) – Pennsylvania has been home to many firsts to happen in America or even in the world so of course it’s home to the world’s first general-purpose computer. The name of the computer was ENIAC (Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer). It was built at The University of Pennsylvania (UPenn) by John Mauchly and Presper […]

Ethnologist Frank Cushing embraced Zuni culture right down to his Indian name.

Over seven decades ago, the Enola Gay, a B-29 bomber, dropped the first nuclear device on Hiroshima, an act that unleashed the nuclear age.

From his homeland in the South to unexpected places far beyond America’s shores, here are 10 places that shaped Martin Luther King Jr.’s passage through history.

A live TV news station covering breaking news and traffic for Colorado Springs, Pueblo, and Southern Colorado with a strong investigative team

Finding a fetus in mummified remains is almost unheard of.

Spanish colonizers enslaved the Lucayans, putting an end to their lineage by 1530

Commentary: As the Patriots prepare to choose Bill Belichick's successor, fans must change their expectations.

Commemorate Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy at concerts, a peace march, volunteer projects, and other events around the city this weekend.

A renowned woodworker who has been in business for 30 years recently moved to East Lewis County.  Bill Cornwell, of The Shaker Craftsman in Randle, is a highly experienced furniture maker …