During the War of 1812, hundreds of enslaved men, women and children would do anything to help secure their freedom. Even if ...

The War of 1812 is often seen as a minor conflict in the grand scheme of history, but what if the outcome had been drastically different? What if the United States had emerged victorious over Britain?

Here's the story of how one 18th-century home vividly illustrates the deadly first day of the American Revolution in 1775.

The Supreme Court's decision to overturn universal injunctions will still mean his executive order is limited.

The U.S. Supreme Court declined on Friday to rule in a dispute involving a Louisiana electoral map that raised the number of Black-majority congressional districts in the state, with the justices ...

The growing resistance to phones on school grounds has been burgeoning since one state enacted new laws in elementary and middle schools in 2023.

This map shows the impact of Obergefell v. Hodges on same-sex marriage "They ask for equal dignity in the eyes of the law," then-Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy wrote in the June 26, 2015 ...

Investigating rumored FEMA map of potential nuclear targets in the US The map dates to 2002 and illustrates hypothetical Russian nuclear attacks on the U.S.

Spending time as wee hackers perusing the family atlas taught us an appreciation for a good map, and [Billy Roberts], a cartographer at NREL, has served up a doozy with a map of the data center ...

A heat wave is currently affecting about 160 million people, according to the National Weather Service. Here's which states feel the hottest.

Extreme heat is impacting states across the country. See maps of high temperature forecasts and heat index levels.