One of the last relics of ‘lost cause’ ideology is nearing its end as a federal panel has recommended renaming US military…
The ‘Napalm Girl’ photo is much more than powerful evidence of war’s indiscriminate effects on civilians. It also…
The public hearings of the House Jan. 6 investigative committee will deal with unprecedented events in American history,…
A ruling by the US Supreme Court to allow unlawful maps to be used in the midterm elections will affect who gets elected…
Once owned by James Madison, the Montpelier plantation remains a model for presenting a full depiction of the life of the…
Americans have long said they generally support abortion rights, but understanding specific breakdowns of opinion across…
The Stockholm Conference in June 1972 launched five decades of international negotiations on everything from biodiversity…
Research shows that school shootings can lead to years of health, educational and economic detriment for students who survive…
If Texas Gov. Greg Abbott had his way, the state’s past of lynching Blacks would be taught as an exception rather than…
The nature of elected office combines with the lasting priorities of public opinion to put gun control on the back burner,…
Partnerships between universities and local media outlets are key ways to sustain local news where coverage is diminishing.
The group, founded in 1871, didn’t try to smother virtually all gun control efforts until the mid-1970s.
After mass shootings, politicians in Washington have failed to pass new gun control legislation, despite public pressure.…
The Buffalo mass shooting reignited discussion of replacement theory. This conspiracy isn’t new, but understanding its…
Of the 13 mass school shootings that have taken place in the US, the three most deadly occurred in the last decade. Data…
A school shooting in a small Texas town was almost as deadly as the worst such event in US history. Such shootings have…
Biden’s suggestion that the US is prepared to intervene militarily if Taiwan was invaded was quickly walked back by White…
Putin has a history of forcing civilians to migrate during a conflict, part of a broader strategy to overwhelm other countries…
Studies on Ukraine going as far back as the late 1990s and early 2000s showed that the country’s population was connecting…
It’s common for people to live near others who speak a different – but similar – language. But generally, they handle…