One hundred years ago, a public high school teacher stood trial in Dayton, Tennessee, for teaching human evolution. His ...

The Trump administration on Thursday opened a civil rights investigation into the hiring practices at George Mason University, expanding a national campaign against diversity ...

Thomas Newsom, president of Southeastern Oklahoma State University, has been named president of Pittsburg State University, ...

Signed 35 years ago this month, the ADA was the world’s first comprehensive civil rights law for people with disabilities — guaranteeing equal opportunity in public accommodations, employment, and ...

In 1865, Congress passes the 13th Amendment. The war ends, Lincoln is assassinated and the states ratify the amendment later ...

Railroad operator Union Pacific is exploring a deal to acquire rival Norfolk Southern, the Wall Street Journal reported on ...

Congress is weighing legislation that enacts a series of cuts to already approved funding, including $1.1 billion for public ...

I have never seen any law enforcement agency have a policy of nearly always wearing masks to conduct routine operations,” one ...

The Soldier and the Revolutionary War” opened June 7 on the Army’s 250th birthday. It has artifacts never before displayed together.

Destructive flooding triggered by unrelenting rain that rapidly overwhelmed the Guadalupe River has killed at least 100 ...

Go. Mike Kehoe signed legislation to ban the foreign funding of ballot issue campaigns, making Missouri the ninth state to do ...

President Donald Trump prides himself on being a dealmaker, but his negotiating style is more ultimatum than compromise. In the last week, Trump has slapped trading partnerswith ...