The process of colonizing North America transpired quickly between 1492 and 1620 with an increasing number of settlers ...

Local author Elaine Soloway reflects on her family's humble beginnings in Chicago after emigrating from Russia about 100 years ago.

The Southern states include both sprawling farmlands and bustling cities. Often called "the South," this area played a pivotal role in shaping the identity of the United States.

Climate change is rapidly altering the way of life of the Indigenous Wayuu people, a semi-nomadic Indigenous group living in ...

Often seen simply as a gateway to the Galápagos, this compact little country lends itself ideally to a 10-night road trip ...

Egypt, one of the oldest countries in Africa, calls itself Masr in Arabic, thought to come from the word “Mizraim”, a ...

The unceremonious end of the "end of history” - which has unfolded steadily since 9-11 – and the fading of the Obama era’s alluring but naïve dream of “post-partisanship” – gives robust new leases on ...

SUMTERVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier was released from a Florida prison Tuesday morning based on ...

Follow in the footsteps of the Buffalo Soldiers, who guarded parks and created trails in Yosemite, Sequoia, and Hawai’i ...

The percentage of young people identifying as LGBTQ+ has increased over the past two years from an average of 18.8% in 2020 ...

Native American activist Leonard Peltier was released from a Florida prison on Tuesday, weeks after then-President Joe Biden ...