The women’s movement didn’t rely on visual symbols at first, notes historian Einav Rabinovitch-Fox. That changed in the early 20th century, when suffragists in England and the United States ...

But the research also shows that Virginia’s 218 remaining Confederate symbols are the most in the nation, a reminder that the state was home to the capital of the Confederacy and was the site of ...

STOCKHOLM --The United States struck gold at the World Championship for the first time in nearly a century. Tage Thompson (Buffalo Sabres) scored the lone goal 2:02 into overtime, and Jeremy ...

The night the United States Institute of Peace (USIP) was taken over, March 17th, staffers from Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) walked round its headquarters smoking ...

Robert Francis Prevost was on Thursday elected the first pope from the United States, the Vatican announced. A moderate who was close to Pope Francis and spent years as a missionary in Peru ...

On the 100th anniversary of the last shooting of a wild grizzly in the state, you’ve got to wonder why the bears we exterminated were made the symbol of the state. My research shows that a ...

Since taking office, Mr. Trump has repeatedly said Canada “doesn’t make sense” as a country but should just join the United States, threatening Canada’s sovereignty. His tariffs against ...

Pope Francis, who died on April 21 at the age of 88, visited the United States just once, nearly 10 years ago, in September 2015. Despite the brevity of the visit, he accomplished a lot ...

The state House voted Wednesday to add an official state TV show to North Carolina's long list of state symbols. Lawmakers chose "The Andy Griffith Show" for the honor. The 1960s show is set in ...

“Of course, I enjoy celebrating our unique culture,” she wrote in her veto message, naming many of the official state symbols and songs that New Mexico has adopted over the years. “The ...

These cutbacks put the entire US research enterprise at risk. For more than eight decades, the United States has stood unrivalled as the world’s leader in scientific discovery and technological ...