In the early 1940s, North Kingstown stepped into America’s efforts to fight in World War II. Now NPS is recognizing the ...

Surprising facts about the Electoral College's origins and evolution—and just who is an elector—to ponder alongside giving a watch to One Person, One Vote? on PBS.

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The storm swept through northern Vietnam, Laos, Thailand and Myanmar last week, killing more than 500 people across the ...

In 1919, a young Vietnamese man along with some friends drafted a document of civil rights for the Vietnamese people living under French colonial rule. They mailed the letter to the leaders at the ...

Civil War's United States has been splintered into multiple warring factions, but a shared enemy has united most of them ...

Among the weathered and once-cracked headstones in Michigan’s historic Brighton Village Cemetery, the dual grave markers for Lt. Col. John Gilluly stand out. It was a late summer day when I was drawn ...

Before Hindi Diwas, the voices of online pro-Kannada groups have become more strident. They call out North Indians who don't ...

Rich countries have several hundred million doses of vaccines that could help fight an mpox outbreak in Africa, where donated shots fall far short of what is needed, according to a Reuters tally of ...

With 150,000 dead and millions displaced, states including Russia, Iran and the UAE are jockeying for influence. But, for ...

From "The Pelican State" to "The Tar Heel State," some Southern state nicknames are more obvious than others. Here are the ...