Before there were railroads, highways, or Google Maps, there was this spot, and it was basically the GPS of the entire ...

A new poll shows strong bipartisan support for the SAVE America Act, emphasizing election integrity and voter ID requirements.

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The Southern Plains have long been thought of as Tornado Alley, but with recent activity creeping toward the Deep South, ...

Pandas, think back to your favorite subject in school. Maybe it was English, science, math… or if you were feeling adventurous, geography. The subject itself might be easy to remember, but the actual ...

Smithsonian magazine explores some of the many ways to celebrate the nation and looks back at how previous big birthdays were commemorated amid domestic turmoil ...

In the late 1800s, Black cowboys brought their culinary knowledge from Africa to the American West—influencing everything from antelope ribs to bread pudding recipes. In the early American West, Black ...

Or that the red earth of this state provided the steel that literally won World War II? Welcome to Minnesota, a land of deep forests and endless waters that has quietly shaped the history of the ...

The 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence offers a chance for overdue conversations about what schools should teach when it comes to history, government, and social studies. Today, ...

The 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence offers a chance for overdue conversations about what schools should teach when it comes to history, government, and social studies. Today, ...

Philadelphia sued the Trump administration after it directed the Park Service to rip out a memorial to slavery. Elsewhere, materials about climate change and labor history were being removed. By ...

The Ten Crucial Days campaign is one of the most celebrated and studied military campaigns in American military history. The campaign, which occurred between Dec. 25, 1776 and Jan. 3, 1777, marked the ...