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Bill Wagner’s latest Weekend Wanderings news and notes column covers several area coaches and athletes receiving tremendous ...
One year on from the shooting at a Trump rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, Newsweek takes a look at what history might have been ...
President Donald Trump has pledged to deport “the worst of the worst.” He frequently speaks at public appearances about the ...
As ties between the longtime allies fray, two news outlets bridge the border to start a conversation ...
In Fascism Comes to America, Bruce Kuklick traces the shifting meanings of the term “fascist” from its origins to the present day and how it has, over the years, gradually lost its coherence.
Here's a look at a timeline of United States cities hosting throughout Olympic history and some major moments from each of those Games.
Over the last eight years, the United States has shown up to meetings at the WTO and offered some proposals for reform.
The history of actual treason, in the sense of federal criminal prosecutions for the concept defined in the Constitution and adopted almost immediately as a federal offense, is remarkably short.
Rosina Lozano, associate professor of history, researches Latino history with a focus on Mexican American history, the American West, migration and immigration, and comparative studies in race and ...
Abortion was once simply part of life in the United States. Then, for about 100 years, it was illegal. How we got there and got to where we are now may surprise you.
During WW I, authorities incarcerated 30,000 prostitutes in an effort to curb venereal disease. Learn more about the history of quarantines.
The Untold History of the United States is a doorstop of a book, one thick with villains—and flecked with the occasional “forgotten” hero—all assembled to prove that the 20th century was a ...