Mayor Brandon Johnson invited Pope Leo XIV to Grant Park next year and delivered him a key to the city during their ...

James Henry Gooding wrote to Lincoln to demand equal pay for Black Civil War soldiers. Here's his story, including a wedding in New Bedford.

Information on the Civil War is well-known, but what about some of the factors that led to its start? This week, we examine some of those issues and how, after years of growing tensions, the nation ...

“We are descendants of kings and queens” is a regular mantra from leftist activists who happen to be black. Separate awards ...

In all 30,000 slaves fled to Canada, many with the help of the underground railroad - a secret network of free blacks and white sympathizers who helped runaways. Harriet Tubman helped hundreds of ...

NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s hand-picked new sheriff has a long history of claiming the NYPD is systemically racist — including ...

From the city's sports teams to President Trump's immigration crackdown to the affordability crisis, the two leaders had a wide-ranging conversation that covered all things Chicago Thursday.

The planned spectacles at the White House and National Mall stray so far from the National Park Service's traditional mission ...

A majority of South Carolina residents rate the current economy as bad, and nearly half say they are worse off financially than they were a year a ...

Family and friends gathered outside a historic church there, slowly filing into cars for the long funeral procession to my ...

Six Chinese nationals behind an online scam operation were sentenced to life in prison by a Cambodian court on Wednesday over the murder of a South Korean student.

Connecticut fully abolished slavery in 1848. Before that, though, the state passed a law in 1784 that set in motion gradual ...