With the White House trying to whitewash the past, museums of civil rights activism keep us honest, protecting the US legacy ...

When ordering elite troops to storm a fortified compound in Caracas and capture Venezuelan strongman Nicolás Maduro on Saturday morning, President Donald Trump tapped into a long history of U.S.

Wide majorities of Republicans and Democrats alike view both the positive and negative aspects of the nation’s history as important to focus on.

Comparing KFC menus in China and the United States. Massive fraud allegations in California: What we know Alaska Airlines pilot who safely landed plane after panel blew out says Boeing unfairly blamed ...

Historians say underpinning Trump's talk of national security lies a longstanding pattern of American entitlement to Native ...

It's probably a coincidence that Trump had spent most of the week attacking Ilhan Omar online, immediately before she was ...

In 1812, Spanish officials in Havana, searching the house of a man named José Antonio Aponte, discovered a wooden box hidden in a clothing trunk, opened it, and were stunned by what they found inside.

An interview with Lewis Pullman, Thomasin McKenzie, and Tim Blake Nelson on The Testament of Ann Lee, directed by Mona ...

Ten documents from the nation’s founding era are leaving their home at the National Archives in D.C. and hitting the skies ...

An auction house in New York is marking the United States' 250th birthday by selling items that trace the nation’s history ...

With "The History of Concrete," John Wilson takes the least interesting subject imaginable - the dull gray composite used for ...

Ahead of its world premiere at Sundance, De Los spoke to David Alvarado and Edward James Olmos about 'American Pachuco: The ...