By America's 100th birthday, people traveled by steamboat and buggy, communicated via telegrams, and the Gilded Age was afoot ...

Whether it was the president’s intervention in a player’s red card, his unpredictable attitude towards war in Iran or the ...

To mark 250 years of the United States’ independence, we’re celebrating the grandest, wildest, strangest bits of geography and culture all across an eclectic country. Maine’s rugged Quoddy Head ...

Publicly and behind the scenes, the president continues to try to impose his own views of American history and culture, ...

*Grammy-winning rapper Cardi B is giving credit where she believes it belongs. During an appearance at the 2026 ESSENCE ...

Washington: The United States must confront, rather than erase, its difficult past if it hopes to fulfil the promise of its ...

President Trump eventually took to the stage at 11:15 p.m., to a more depleted crowd. While waiting to come on, he was ...

The Essence Festival drew attendees from around the country to New Orleans for parties, panels, concerts and unity. By Sandra E. Garcia Reporting from New Orleans At this year’s Essence Festival of ...

Language experts say American English developed naturally as settlers from across Britain and Europe mixed, reducing many ...

Descendants of Dred Scott and Chief Justice Roger Taney spoke about reconciliation at a church in the shadow of the Supreme Court this week as the high court wrestled with race and who can be an ...

Attendees had to wait to be readmitted to the area after bad weather set back the celebratory rally in Washington.

US Independence Day was never the simple morality tale Americans often tell themselves. Under Donald Trump the debate over ...