Displays of captured Russian weaponry aim to show the strength of the foe Ukrainians face, but also that victory is possible.
In 1953, ‘Queen-crazy’ Americans traveled to the U.K. to attend the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II. Their daughters…
A heat wave that pushed California’s power grid to the limit, and the water system failure in Jackson, Mississippi, are…
Thousands gathered to express their collective identity and desire to preserve the nation’s political and religious heritage…
The women’s rights movement in the 1800s did not openly support legalizing abortion or birth control. But the reasons…
Many Americans think they know much more about politics than they really do. That overconfidence can thwart democratic politics.
Despite having superior military forces, Russian President Vladimir Putin has found Ukrainian resistance much tougher than…
In 1972, justices handed down a decision that attacked discriminatory and capricious death sentences. But it left the door…
A government filing on August 30, 2022, alleges that efforts were likely taken “to obstruct the government’s investigation”…
Mikhail Gorbachev died at 91 on Aug. 30, 2022. A historian of the Soviet era assesses his impact and the consequences of…
Holocaust scholars long relied on documents and survivor testimonies to help reconstruct the history of that tragic event.…
While Russia and Ukraine’s war wages on, previous peace talk discussions didn’t appear to include women. Changing that…
When election officials share voting information on social media, voters benefit – and so does democracy.
There’s an unexpected beneficiary of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
Even a burner phone paid for with cash can reveal your identity and where you’ve been. A data privacy expert explains.
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What makes an effective lawmaker? Two scholars have studied 50 years of congressional legislating, and they’ve got a scorecard…
A search warrant expert breaks down the affidavit the FBI used to search Mar-a-Lago, and the national security concerns…
Artillery shelling, stressed-out technicians and power supply disruptions increase the chances of catastrophe at the Zaporizhzhia…
It’s not just Ukrainians. In 2021, nearly 90 million people were forced to flee their homes.