In 1853, Solomon Northrop regained his freedom following his kidnapping and being sold into slavery. He would later write a ...

For the first time in history, six Indian Americans have been sworn in as members of the United States House of ...

President Joe Biden will award the Medal of Honor to military recipients who displayed heroism and self-sacrifice in combat and the Medal of Valor to first responders who put their own lives at risk t ...

Labor unions have gained important protections for workers, but they haven’t always welcomed women, Black workers, and ...

Jimmy Carter, was one of the oldest living American presidents. Along with being the individual who has lived the longest after serving as president in American history, he is also distinguished for ...

On its 50th anniversary, the landmark Indian Self-Determination Act remains hampered by congressional underfunding, leaving tribal nations unable to fully exercise promised autonomy.

S.C., made history on Friday when the new 119th Congress was sworn in, becoming the longest-serving Black U.S. senator.

It can be pretty disconcerting to realize that things are happening all the time around us, to the point that massive events ...

With roots dating to the late 19th century, Pittsburgh-based U.S. Steel has produced the materials used for everything from the nation's bridges and skyscrapers to its tanks and battleships.

GOP Congressman Adam Kinzinger and left-wing director Steve Pink team up to create an intriguing and illuminating portrait of a man risking everything for his country.

Maryland's new congressional delegation was sworn in Friday, with Vice President Kamala Harris officiating incoming senator Angela Alsobrooks' swearing-in.

Tom Donilon, President Barack Obama’s national security adviser from 2010 to 2013, attempts to rewrite history on the Foreign Affairs website to praise Jimmy Carter as a great foreign policy president ...