Black History Month wasn’t always a monthlong celebration. In February 1926, historian and author Carter G. Woodson created Negro History Week. It was a weeklong celebration in an effort to teach ...

Police boats have returned to the Potomac River as part of the recovery and investigation after the United States’ deadliest ...

Black History Month was officially recognized almost 50 years ago. Here's what to know about the month-long celebration of Black culture.

Here's everything to know about Black History Month, including when it is, where it was first celebrated and this year's theme.

The militant group released the names of the next three hostages to be freed including 65-year-old Israeli-American Keith ...

Israel delayed the release of 110 Palestinian prisoners for several hours after broadcast images showed crowds jostling and cheering in Gaza as Israeli and Thai hostages were handed over to the Red ...

William E. Leuchtenburg, a prize-winning historian widely admired for his authoritative writings on the U.S. presidency and as the reigning scholar on Franklin Roosevelt and the ...

Speaking to reporters on Air Force One Saturday, U.S. President Donald Trump said he intends to push the leaders of Egypt and ...

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — After more than a year of devastating war, the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas is set to begin on Sunday, pausing the 15-month conflict between Israel and the Palestinian ...

Roland Oliphant and Venetia Rainey discuss the Gaza ceasefire, how the deal happened and what it means for Israel, Hamas, and the world. Plus: reactions from Ruwaida Amer on the ground in Gaza and ...

The ceasefire agreement marks the end of a 15-month-long conflict between Israel and Hamas. The United States, Egypt and Qatar have spent the past year trying to mediate an end to the war sparked ...

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Friday a deal to return hostages held in the Gaza Strip has been reached, after his office had said earlier there were last minute snags in finalizing a ...