Lucas was director of the Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville when the Challenger exploded on Jan. 28, 1986, just 73 seconds after liftoff from Cape Canaveral, Florida. It was the deadliest U.S ...

February is Black History Month, an appropriate time for celebrating the struggles, triumphs and contributions of this nation’s African American citizens. Born in February were President Abraham ...

Spanish rider David Rodriguez took pole position for Qatar Superstock 600, while Qatari driver Abdullah al-Khelaifi will start from front in the Qatar Touring Car Championship today. In the QSTK ...

The rainbow flag can no longer be displayed inside schools of the Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board, after trustees voted Tuesday to add further restrictions to a controversial policy ...

Pegasus World Cup Filly & Mare Turf Invitational winner Be Your Best spans across generations and oceans to a taproot Lane's End female family ...

Syria's new authorities announced Wednesday that Ahmed al-Sharaa, who took the helm after Bashar al-Assad's ouster last month, has been appointed interim president and tasked with forming a ...

This is no longer about a flag pole or flag. Rather, it is about cramming their arbitrary rules down the throat of an out-of-town entity which has the impudence to challenge their tyranny." ...

Winners will be listed in our March 5th issue and posted online that same day. Like what you just read? Support Flagpole by making a donation today. Every dollar you give helps fund our ongoing ...

In 2011, Argentine publisher Soledad Constantini, director of the publishing house El Hilo de Ariadna, invited South African writer J.M. Coetzee (Cape Town, 1940) to run a 'personal library', in which ...

Trustees at the Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board voted to uphold a controversial flag policy that prohibits flying the rainbow flag outside its main administrative office and restricts ...

Three local men are among the hundreds pardoned Monday by President Donald Trump on his first day in office for convictions related to the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot.