Events in Selma, Ala. six decades ago helped win support for the 1965 Voting Rights Act. Today local activists say they're ...

And what he found were remnants of the British monarchy and traces of a king whose unchecked abuses had led the Colonists to ...

Costa blew his own cover Wednesday by being one of 10 Democrats who joined the House’s slim Republican majority in voting to ...

Sixty years after Bloody Sunday, the SPLC honors 40 civil rights martyrs with a ceremony focused on today’s fight to preserve ...

The National Archives recently published a new webpage featuring the declassified records on former President John F. Kennedy ...

Pulaski Day festivities at Chicago's Polish Museum of America honored the "Father of American Cavalry," 280 years after his ...

The Trump administration published a list of more than 440 federal properties it identified to close or sell, including the ...

We cannot and must not retreat to “fortress America” and with the illusion that we are safe between two oceans, nor can we ...

Connecticut senators Chris Murphy and Richard Blumenthal opposed the nomination of Linda McMahon, the WWE co-founder who ...

Ibram X. Kendi, the antiracist scholar, talks to CNN about his upcoming new book on Malcolm X, the recent “racist progress” ...

The House Oversight Committee is planning its first hearing on the release of records related to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy and a possible visit to Dallas.

There is a bipartisan push to posthumously award boxing legend Muhammad Ali with Congressional Gold Medal, recognizing his ...