Before 1619, enslaved landed in Florida. In 1738, their descendants founded the country’s first free Black settlement, Fort ...

How tribal leaders, commercial fisherman and a few small environmental groups won an uphill campaign against dams.

President Donald Trump is asking the Supreme Court to prop up a January executive order ending birthright citizenship in the ...

Author William Geroux finds a compelling true-crime angle in a series of camp murders, as well as international intrigue in a ...

Today’s Democrats do not have a brand or compelling identity, and they are horrible political salespeople. Trump’s recent ...

At the most basic level, a mortgage is a long-term consumer loan taken for the purpose of eventually paying off the loan and ...

It was on March 16 1968 that the My Lai massacre took place in Vietnam’s Quang Ngai province where hundreds of Vietnamese ...

There’s something truly marvelous about visiting a national park. It’s a connection to something much larger than ourselves, ...

Trump says the Alien Enemies Act gives him power to deport people he alleges are linked to the Tren de Aragua prison gang.

Across its nearly 250-year history, the United States has never had an official language, until now. But Americans will not ...

A conversation with Eve L. Ewing about the schoolhouse’s role in enforcing racial hierarchy and her book Original Sins.