The royal family's distaste for divorce goes back to Henry VIII.
As a group of black teenagers awaited execution, the Communist Party and the NAACP bickered over their legal defense.
Did the Chimú people of Peru sacrifice their children because of bad weather?
The seventh president was a slave owner and oppressed Native Americans. Should he be revered...or reviled?
A new study suggests the 'grassy knoll' JFK assassination theory is bogus.
The very existence of the V.A.—which began in 1930—marked a change in how Americans perceived the people who fought its wars.
Few observers expected the issue of whether Clarence Thomas should serve on the U.S. Supreme Court to become a firestorm—and a national referendum on sexual harassment.
When Nabi Tajima was born, there was no such thing as an electric traffic light, a radio, a television, or a handheld calculator.