An overland journey north was an impractical choice for many who sought to escape slavery. Some fugitives took to the sea.

In 1700, the English merchant slave ship Henrietta Marie sank 35 miles west of Key West shortly after offloading 190 captured Africans in Jamaica. Nearly 325 years later, using the ...

The transatlantic slave trade from Africa is a well-known chapter in the history of slavery in the Western Hemisphere, but ...

With their affectionate personality, playful character and love for human company, there are bundles of reasons why an Abyssinian cat is considered one of the most popular cat breeds of all time.

This rare breed combines the elegance of the Abyssinian with an extra dose of playfulness and intelligence, making them ideal for active cat enthusiasts. The Somali cat is more than just the ...

The New York Giants made things really interesting at the NFL Draft on Thursday night. The Giants, who selected Abdul Carter with the No. 3 overall pick, traded back late into the first round with ...

The Jacksonville Jaguars made the first splash of the 2025 NFL Draft. Set to pick with the fifth-overall pick Thursday night, Jacksonville moved up to second overall, acquiring the pick from the ...

The US is in a good position to come out on top in its trade war with China, according to "The Big Short" investor Kyle Bass. The investor and Hayman Capital Management founder said he believes ...

The Seahawks made the first trade on Day 2, moving up to select talented safety Nick Emmanwori with the 35th overall pick. Ten more trades ensued after that, with the Eagles making two more trades ...

Get a look inside the Seahawks draft room as they select 11 players during the 2025 NFL Draft. Seahawks president and general manager John Schneider and coach Mike Macdonald discuss Day 3 of the ...