How some enslaved Black people stayed in Southern slaveholding states – and found freedom
Instead of using the secret routes along the Underground Railroad to find freedom in the North, thousands of enslaved Black…
Instead of using the secret routes along the Underground Railroad to find freedom in the North, thousands of enslaved Black…
The chaos in Brazil’s capital, along with the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection in the US, demonstrate that there is a key human…
Thousands of demonstrators have descended on Lima amid violent clashes with police. The protest movement could be taking…
Female leaders tend to open people’s perceptions of what is possible for other women in politics – but the job is also…
Despite all the limitations his concessions place on his speakership, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy still has a lot of power.
South Carolina has had trouble securing enough lethal injection drugs for executions. So it has turned to an old form of…
To convict Alec Baldwin of manslaughter for the on-set deadly shooting of Halyna Hutchins in 2021, prosecution will need…
The House GOP is scrutinizing federal investigators for alleged abuses of power. But will they probe abuses that may have…
For the first time since 1961, deaths in China have outpaced births – and unlike that one-year decline, the downward trend…
The GOP leadership renewed its pledge to resist public education that includes painful discussions on race and racism in…
Today’s anchors on politically slanted news programs feed anger and polarization with their wild claims. Their ancestor…
The US is giving record-high amounts of money to Ukraine, signaling it is invested in this war for the long run – a political…
A claim about how persecuted Jews were freed from the Soviet Union decades ago relates to how Palestinians might be treated…
As Martin Luther King Jr. gained national prominence, the FBI launched several investigations to prove that King and his…
There is no federal recall law that could lead to another election for Santos’ seat. But Santos’ case presents ethics…
Special counsels can help administrations avoid the perception of bias, but politics is never fully out of the picture.
Conservatives have a long history of contorting the words of Martin Luther King Jr. to further political goals at odds with…
Trump isn’t the first modern president with legal problems, but he would be the first former president to be indicted…
The House GOP has announced a slew of investigations, including a review of the conduct of the Department of Justice and…
The meeting is the first between the leaders since Japan outlined a more assertive defense strategy in December.