Karen Russell knew Cousy had been public about regrets for not doing more for her father when the two were teammates.

The Padres were a ship that did not rock with Peter Seidler on the bridge. After the NFL Team That Used To Be Here bailed in ...

Here is a look at LGBTQ milestones in the United States. LGBTQ is an acronym meaning lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer or questioning. The term sometimes is extended to LGBTQIA, to include ...

For the American World War II veterans, all in their late 90s or early 100s, the event marked what will be one of the last times they gather to publicly relay what they endured and how it shaped them.

The distinguished Prussian Army veteran Gen. Baron von Steuben discovered something unexpected when he entered the winter ...

Beacon Hill Roll Call records local representatives’ and senators’ votes on roll calls from the week of Nov. 3-7. CHANGE ...

Bill Russell once told Tim Duncan: “You were Jackie Robinson’s favorite athlete—and that’s the same way I feel about you.” He later asked Duncan to be a pallbearer at his funeral. My Dad Was Gay — But ...

Think about the faith that it took to believe in an ideal America, even when reality fell short,” said Ret 1st Sgt. Robert ...

Billie Jean King would love to head to the tennis court at the White House after she receives the Medal of Freedom. But the tennis great hasn't hit balls for nearly a year and needs two knee ...

President Barack Obama will award the Presidential Medal of Freedom to 16 people, including political ally Sen. Edward M. Kennedy, tennis legend Billie Jean King and Archbishop Desmond Tutu of South ...

The commodity we call freedom has never been free. Veterans Day is a yearly reminder that democracy is fragile, requiring the ...

Welcome to the fifth annual edition of The Bill Russell Scale, "an unbiased ranking of unassailable players," where we assess everyone's legacies based on how close their careers come to perfection.