On the Fourth of July—a day that Ken Burns unsurprisingly refers to as “by far, by far, my favorite holiday”—I accompanied the legendary documentary filmmaker to a naturalization ceremony on the West ...

Filming the eclipse would be technically complicated, and if we were hampered by clouds or anything else—if we failed to get the shot—there could be no second take. (The next such eclipse in the ...

One man’s curiosity about his family tree left him stunned. He discovered relatives who had fought in the Civil War. In this week’s We the People, 19’s Katie Tercek shows you how he makes sure his ...

Discover 10 Black suffragists who fought for voting rights long before and after the 19th Amendment, challenging the whitewashed suffrage story.

Oh, it’s happening again — the slow-motion train wreck of progressive legal acrobatics, this time starring Judge Karin J. Immergut, ...

Stacker sifted through news articles and historical documents to commemorate the legacies of 10 Black suffragists often left out of the narrative.

Imagine if I built a kerbside petrol station in London outside the headquarters of the environment department, stacked with hundreds of two-litre bottles of petrol. You would expect me to be ...

President Nixon got the brothers’ variety show cancelled after they wouldn’t let up on Vietnam. In the wake of the new late-night wars, Dick Smothers is having flashbacks.

Amid the genocide in Gaza, conditions have also been desperate for the region’s largest population of Palestinians ...

Jaser AbuMousa lost his wife, two of his children, a nephew and other family members in an Israeli airstrike on his home a week after the war started in 2023. In July of this year, he lost his mother, ...

In October 1998, a shocking occurrence took place during a football match in the Democratic Republic of Congo. A bolt of lightning struck the pitch and resulted in the loss of the lives of 11 players ...

In a storm of late-night posts on Truth Social, US President Donald Trump sent a thunderous message to Hamas - make peace with Israel now, or face the fire again.'Hamas must move quickly, or else all ...