In 1826, a young Black mariner by the name of Gilbert Horton strode ashore in Norfolk, Virginia, clad in “a tarpulin hat ... Civil War, as had abolitionists at the time, as the “Second ...

Abraham Lincoln's wife was long attacked for everything from her spending to her lack of emotional restraint. But with two ...

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While the Constitution does not specify who must administer oaths, Chief Justice John Roberts is expected to swear in Donald Trump on Monday, continuing a two-century-old tradition.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr’s confirmation hearings are set to begin Wednesday before the Senate Finance Committee and the Health, Education, Labor and Pension committee on Thursday. Here’s the ...

Wearing a MAGA hat, an American flag tie and standing in ... and that his hope was for a civil war, prosecutors said. "You really wish there’d be a civil war?" the roommate, who served as ...

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Rhodes, donning a Trump 2020 hat, arrived on Capitol Hill to advocate ... than any other criminal event since the statute was enacted during the Civil War." Trump's pardoning spree is likely ...

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Three of those were delivered in times of great crises – the Civil War and the Great Depression ... wild gangs and “American Carnage.” I predict his new speech will reprise his favorite ...

Civil rights activist Ida B. Wells will be featured on newly minted U.S. quarters. Historian Raffi Andonian joins Jenye Donaldson to share Wells' story.

The day after Donald Trump was sworn in for the first time, more than a million people took to the streets in one of the largest single-day protests in American ... roots in the civil rights ...