The July 4, 1910 title fight between Jack Johnson and Jim Jeffries led to riots, mayhem, murder — and the racially motivated ...

His politicization of the name America taps into a long, well, American tradition, as old as the nation itself.

A volunteer searching the archives of the American Baptist in Massachusetts has found a nearly 180-year-old document shedding ...

Advocates for restoring the Ocklawaha River are undeterred by a recent veto setback and are moving ahead and regrouping to ...

The Conversation focuses on how the overall expansion of voting rights and a historical understanding of “We the People” ...

Street protests in Mexico City are a constant in the capital, and will continue to be as long as there are dissatisfied ...

Two recent essays published by the Center for the Study of Intelligence and Nontraditional Warfare at the Foreign Policy ...

As more and more pro-life Americans realized they still had to win the battle for hearts and minds in order to restrict and ...

First, they prevented any Chagossians who had left on vacation or for medical treatment from returning home. Next, they cut ...

2008 — Zheng Jie completes the biggest victory of her career at Wimbledon, beating new No. 1 Ana Ivanovic 6-1, 6-4 in the third round. The 133rd-ranked Zheng’s victory, her first against a top-10 ...

Ma Rainey, the “Mother of the Blues,” who also helped shape what would become rock ’n’ roll, launched her career from New Orleans. Rainey was one of the few out lesbians in music at the time and ...

Colombian President Gustavo Petro has signed a controversial labor reform into law, delivering a significant increase in ...