Donald Trump’s measures ending government diversity efforts are part of a much broader effort to reverse civil rights gains ...

President Trump has long celebrated William McKinley's tariff policies. Vintage photos show how they affected Americans.

Thousands of people took to the streets of this CT city to run a road race to benefit an immigration and refugee service ...

When officials denied that he was a citizen, Wong Kim Ark took his case to the Supreme Court and won. Today, that decision is ...

John Oliver is back on The Daily Show, ten years after he left and just as America is entering an era that feels a lot like ...

On Monday, hundreds of students and faculty at Cornell University held a meeting to discuss the Trump administration's attack on immigrants and the suppression of democratic rights on college campuses ...

The Knights of the Ku Klux Klan formed a branch in, Louisiana, in 1920 and nearly took control of the state in 1922.

The U.S. has a long record of writing racial exclusion into policy, with consequences that last for generations.

As President Donald Trump promises that more tariffs will be coming, he has made an effort to give history lessons to explain ...

President Donald Trump named three justices in his first term, establishing a conservative supermajority on the Supreme Court. And now, even without an imminent vacancy, Trump is positioned to push ...

It's time for Democrats to take a step back and let President Donald Trump dig his administration's own grave, Dana Milbank ...

Meritocracy naturally leads for calls to make it “colorblind” once people notice the damage quotas are doing by promoting ...