The policies emerging will revive long-running debates about America's priorities, its gaping income inequities and the ...

The author's New York Times bestseller explores the culture of silence that enveloped the Mississippi Delta over the 1955 ...

While there were once more than 300 indigenous languages spoken in the U.S., it is thought that only 20 will be spoken in ...

Texas is sending more kids than ever to civil truancy court, but no government agency is monitoring what happens next.

After a two-year spike during the pandemic and national outrage over police accountability, Chicago began to see a decline in ...

It’s easy to forget that place names are all just words at the end of the day, and so—just like words in a dictionary—they all have histories, etymologies, and origin stories of their own. The history ...

The removal of four dams over the past year has opened up fascinating stretches of river, wild rapids and views of salmon.

During the campaign, President-elect Donald Trump denied knowing anything about the “ridiculous and abysmal” plans, even ...

While names such as The Catskill Mountains or the Adirondacks come to mind, people should not overlook what Western New York ...

However, 11 of those teams are currently not ranked in the College Football Playoff rankings. "Tennessee was playing NC State ...

Paracord, better known as 550 cord, is a ubiquitous part of military service with a range of uses, from securing NVGs to ...