Far beyond Harvard University and its standoff with the Trump administration, Republican officials in several states have ...

Descriptions and displays at scores of parks and historic sites have been flagged for review in connection with an executive ...

Crusading journalist and an­ti-lynching activist Ida B. Wells-Barnett is born in Holly Springs, Miss. Wells-Bar­nett was a ...

The White House is attributing the outbreak of violence in the Middle East between the Syrian government and Israel to a ...

Mathew Brady, known as the father of photojournalism for his documentation of the Civil War, also won acclaim for nuanced portraits of famous figures.

The Trump administration’s attack on Harvard University is an unprecedented campaign by the U.S. government against an ...

Trump administration edict sends eager Florida jumping at the chance to order the destruction of Gay Pride rainbow crosswalks in the state.

Chairs Ari Zorn, left, and Julie Michaels thank the many people and organizations that made the day happen. GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. — The ...

Calling all history buffs! Step back in time at one of these significant sites in each state, from Revolutionary War ...

Robert A. Daugherty, who made photos of nine presidents and countless other news and sporting events in a 43-year career with ...

Periods of religious zealotry and an unsettled professional career were intertwined for years before he was accused of murder ...

Historic Hatteras Village is a popular destination for tourists and North Carolinians alike, yet its residents and the National Park Service help to maintain its adaptive, peaceful character.