The organization's ultimate goal is to identify the names of all 10 million people who were enslaved in North America whose names have been lost to history, in order to bring dignity to the enslaved ...

More than a year after a woman’s skeletal remains were found in South Jersey, investigators are still trying to determine who she was and how she died. A knife was found near the woman’s skull in a ...

South Carolina prosecutors oppose Alex Murdaugh's push for independent DNA testing of evidence found under Maggie Murdaugh's ...

Discover South Carolina library and bookstore day trips for 2026, from charming indie bookshops to inspiring libraries ...

Savannah Simon and Olivia Couchie are inaugural Western MLIS Indigenous Student Fellows championing representation in libraries ...

For some people, a Canadian citizenship certificate arrived as the end of a years-long search through family records. Then came ...

Hansen Player, of Mount Vernon, has always been interested in her family history, but she really began to dive into the topic ...

As the country celebrates its 250th birthday, FamilySearch is inviting Americans to learn more about their ancestors who ...

For more than three decades, researchers studying genomes have relied on foundational resources such as Repbase and, more ...

An American Revolutionary soldier from Maryland was identified using forensic genetic genealogy. Republicans blast Trump's Iran agreement as details emerge Russia vows 'massive' retaliation for ...

A long-hidden chapter of her family's history has given one woman an entirely new perspective on Gettysburg and the Civil War ...