On Feb. 2, 1848, the war between the United States and Mexico formally ended with the signing of the Treaty of Guadalupe ...

There were 64 passengers aboard the plane, and three Army soldiers in the helicopter, according to officials. Here's a look ...

Black History Month was recognized nationally in 1976, when President Gerald Ford designated the month as a time for the ...

By sitting down to lunch at a North Carolina department store, the brave men inspired many others to take part in nonviolent acts of civil disobedience ...

The Apple TV+ docuseries doesn't feature pundits or historians as talking heads, focusing instead on the people on the ground ...

No longer just campaign trail rhetoric, President Donald Trump’s insistence that immigration to the United States amounts to an “invasion” may be critical to unlocking extraordinary powers as the ...

Korematsu received the nation’s highest civilian honor, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, in 1998. He died in 2005 at age 86 ...

President Donald Trump is ordering U.S. schools to stop teaching what he views as "critical race theory" and other material dealing with race and sexuality or risk losing their federal money.

Anthony Mackie spoke about those issues recently. “To me, Captain America represents a lot of different things and I don’t think the term ‘America’ should be one of those representations,” Mackie ...

Reformers in the Republican Party, which dominated national politics in the 1860s and 1870s, had been calling for a ...

President Donald Trump has used a signing ceremony for the Laken Riley Act to announce that his administration plans to send ...