Abraham Lincoln's wife was long attacked for everything from her spending to her lack of emotional restraint. But with two ...

The Recording Academy has made concerted efforts to diversify in recent years. Did they finally get it right this year?

Black History Month started as "Negro History Week" in February 1926 as a way to chronicle the accomplishments of African ...

It is hard to exaggerate the traumatic resonance of displacement and population transfer in collective Palestinian memory.

Americans usually overestimate the amount of money that goes to foreign aid, pinning it between 8 and 25 percent of ...

Barleycorn's, a restaurant, bar and live music venue, uses its marquee to express its sympathy for friends and family of the ...

Donald Trump renamed the Gulf of Mexico. Here's what that means legally and politically, according to experts.

The president freely deploys phrases from the history books, but many scholars warn he misrepresents the country’s past.

Fear is suffocating America, contributing to its spiritual and moral disintegration, and contributing to tribalism, where ...

Fatal crashes of commercial aircraft in the U.S. have become a rarity. The deadliest recent crash was in 2009 near Buffalo, N ...

February is Black History Month. It is a time when we stop and take a moment to recognize the role Black people have played ...

Summing up 50 years and nearly 1,000 'SNL' musical performances is a tall order, but directors Questlove and Oz Rodriguez ...