While today we associate the Northwest with states like Oregon or Washington, in 1788, the Northwest Territory referred to Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin, and the northeastern portion of ...

IN THE “History of the Town of Rochester, New Hampshire, From 1722 to 1890,” published in 1892, author Franklin McDuffee told ...

The Kashmir conflict has been running for nearly eight decades, and the contested region is one of the most heavily fortified in the world.

Temperatures near the Arctic Circle are forecast to run up to 20°C above normal, with some regions of the Northwest Territories climbing several degrees above freezing.

Colorado wolves continue to roam the state's northwest corner and central mountains, the state's map shows, as wildlife officials watch for signs new pups might be born.

For the UA, the road to the NCAA tournament goes through the Pacific Northwest. The Arizona Wildcats have four games to play in the Pac-10's soggy north country, the first tonight against ...

The area of fighting in the Kursk region continues to expand. Almost a thousand square kilometers of Russian territory are under the control of Ukraine. Analysts say that the Ukrainian Armed ...

Map of the Northwest Territory (Library of Congress) Since the Confederation Congress couldn’t raise taxes, they were anxious to get the land up for sale.

American pioneers John Allen and Elisha Rumsey stumbled upon lands already inhabited when they founded Ann Arbor 200 years ago.

Michigan got the Upper Peninsula after a fight with Ohio By the mid-1800s, the remnants of what had been the Northwest Territory — modern-day Michigan, Wisconsin and northeastern Minnesota ...

REGINA - A Koe made the playoffs at the Canadian men’s curling championship and it wasn’t four-time champion Kevin. Younger brother Jamie skipped a territories team to the Brier playoffs for ...