Our lawsuit (which is similar to others filed by The New York Times, The Intercept, and other publishers) argued that the companies built their immensely valuable product via “astonishing theft of ...

A lock of hair, 15 years of sleuthing and a 200-year-old question. In History by a Hair, Smithsonian Institution scholar Richard Kurin follows the DNA trail back to Thomas Jefferson.

The US citizenship test has changed over the years. This article explains its history, major changes and why the test is important to foreigners seeking citizenship.

India escaped with a narrow two-run win over Japan to avoid one of the greatest upsets in cricket history in their shortened T20 match at Sano.

Professor Bryant Simon will be at Comfort Kitchen on Sept 26 to discuss his new book “For Customers Only: Public Bathrooms and the Making of American Inequality," exploring how restroom access — or ...

Republicans have seized on his past votes and comments to argue he will revert to his most progressive positions if elected, while Talarico’s campaign insists he has remained consistent.

Air raids on the Japanese mainland intensified in the latter half of 1944 (Showa 19). Entering the following year, 1945 (Showa 20), the scale and scope expanded across the entire country, with ...

In his first United Nations appearance as Prime Minister, Andy Burnham is set to insist that Britain is not "on the slide", ...

This is a joint statement observing the United Nations’ International Day of Peace, which was celebrated yesterday: We, the undersigned, join in expressing our common humanity in recognition of ...

The death of Tasia Fortune, a Black Mississippi woman found hanging from a tree on Aug. 3, has stirred distressing memories of the grim history of lynchings across the U.S.

Civil rights icon Fred Gray returned to Cleveland 75 years after starting law school, reflecting on his legal battles and urging law students to fight injustices.

The hubby of controversial New York Times writer Nikole Hannah-Jones on Monday compared her to civil-rights icon Martin Luther King while defending enrolling their daughter in flailing public schools ...