Black History Month wasn’t always a monthlong celebration. In February 1926, historian and author Carter G. Woodson created ...

During the dismal days that followed Watergate and the resignation of President Richard Nixon, there was a dark-humored joke that made the rounds. It went something like this: As Nixon was making his ...

Nationwide, officers at TSA checkpoints stopped about 6,678 firearms in 2024. That amounted to about 18 firearms per day, or about one firearm for every 135,383 travelers screened. The vast majority ...

Wednesday night’s crash at Reagan National Airport put flyers nationwide on edge, and travelers in the Mitten State are no exception.

Aides to Elon Musk charged with running the U.S. government human resources agency have locked career civil servants out of ...

Pulitzer Prize- and MacArthur 'genius' grant-winning musical artist and composer, has been appointed as the inaugural ...

A 19th-century presidential assassination was a signature event in helping the U.S. establish a meritocratic system for ...