The National Archives is looking for volunteers with the “superpower” of reading cursive to transcribe some 2 million pages ...

Black History Month started as "Negro History Week" in February 1926 as a way to chronicle the accomplishments of African ...

The president freely deploys phrases from the history books, but many scholars warn that he misrepresents the country’s past.

Harriet Tubman, was an abolitionist and slave who worked relentlessly to free enslaved African Americans. Tubman was born ...

They say unless we learn from it, history repeats itself. Luckily, these history documentaries, which cover the wars, ...

Black History Month goes back nearly 100 years, and is celebrated in February in New Jersey with various events.

"The fact that the latest robust Copernicus data reveals the January just gone was the hottest on record, despite an emerging La Niña, which typically has a cooling effect, is both astonishing and, ...

Like in Kansas City, you won't just see cars and buses rolling along city streets in New Orleans. Streetcars glide along the ...

In 1936, Charles Anderson Jr. was the first Black legislator to walk through the doors at the Kentucky State Capitol, and now ...

A gunman opened fire at an adult education center in the Swedish city of Örebro on Tuesday, killing at least 10 people in what the country’s prime minister called the “worst mass shooting in Swedish ...

On his first day in office, President Trump signed an executive order to end universal birthright citizenship and limit it at ...