(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) In my research on the history of food stamps, I’ve found that the program was meant to ...

As a travel writer with two decades of exploring the nooks and crannies of the United States, I’ve seen firsthand ...

Dozens of high school girls from across the state attended a camp last weekend hosted by the regional NFL franchise.

It was on July 9, 1927, almost a hundred years ago, that Benny Benson ran the very first Alaska flag up a flagpole. He was ...

Some communities won’t fly new state flag: ‘It’s not a greater Minnesota flag’ Detroit Lakes, Crosslake, Pequot Lakes and Babbitt are some of the rural communities opposed to the ...

During a conversation with @EdEastonJr, the NFL Foundation's Alexia Gallagher discussed the NFL FLAG-In-School program ...

Congress’s one-size-fits-all bill doesn’t take into account the realities of life in Alaska.

Mystery flag #2 Thanks to the state bird featured on this flag (a pelican), the residents of this state can fly their flags in more ways than one.

MINNEAPOLIS — Old Glory is the only flag flying outside Detroit Lakes City Hall. You won’t see the Minnesota state flag — the retired one or the new one that a number of communities refuse ...

Alaska’s legislative leaders and governor are sending mixed messages to the state’s congressional delegation on a budget reconciliation bill that is moving toward a possible weekend vote in ...

Old Glory is the only flag flying outside Detroit Lakes City Hall. You won’t see the Minnesota state flag — the retired one or the new one that ...

For more than a century, baseball teams in Fairbanks have played at midnight on the summer solstice, illuminated only by the sun.