Amid an array of colorful brooms dangling from the rafters and bundles of broomcorn stacked neatly in boxes, a skilled craftsman carries on a 200-year-old American tradition of handcrafting brooms.

Chances are, the broom hanging in your closet looks nothing like the colorful ones Teresa makes. “They are functional. They're just really pretty,” said Bentley.

Colorful, vintage-inspired brooms made by Andrée Jardin, who has been making wood brushes in Brittany, France, for some 60 years. Jardin’s husband, George-Rene Julio, ...

LARAMIE, Wyo. (AP) - The Wyoming Territorial Park makes much of the fact that Butch Cassidy once slept at the historic prison there as an inmate in the 1890s. Evidence ...