The Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court has struck down a colonial-era law in St. Lucia that criminalized gay sex in a ruling celebrated by activists in the largely conservative region ...

When the U.S. Constitution was ratified, Congress was granted power to establish post offices and mail routes — many along ...

Juneteenth is a better, and more historically significant, holiday than some others we celebrate in the United States, like ...

Friday on the RCP Podcast, Andrew Walworth spoke to economic historian Phillip W. Magness about his new book: "The 1619 ...

William C. Hine: "In accumulating knowledge of our past, which historic episodes and people provide us with a deeper ...

President Trump hinted at ending federal recognition of Juneteenth, which marks the end of slavery in the U.S. But there are ...

Wikimedia Commons/The Germantown Quakers The Germantown Protest, 1688 Four German Quakers wrote the first protest against ...

249 years ago, Georgia was among the original 13 colonies to declare independence from Great Britain on July 4, 1776. James Oglethorpe is credited with the founding of Georgia in 1733.

Is Donald Trump more like George Washington or King George? Here's how our president is ruling like a monarch.

A crane hoisted the cupola and clock tower into place Thursday at the heart of the 13 Colonies Plaza in Hurricane, marking a significant milestone in the development of the ...