So now, The Root is taking a closer look at the anti-racist white heroes who were just as down for civil rights as Black ...

An 1869 expedition led by John Wesley Powell sailed out of the Grand Canyon on the Colorado River in the first official ...

Also in 1976: The Great Ape House, which included six indoor habitats and a nursery plus an outdoor habitat, opened at ...

CHICAGO ( WGN) — Bank of America is offering free general admission entry to five Chicago area museums this weekend for its cardholders. As part of their Museums on Us campaign, the offer is valid on ...

A law giving every convicted criminal the opportunity to speak prior to sentencing increasingly is seen as merely a nice ...

HANNIBAL — Hannibal, Mo., Mid America at its best. Situated along the banks of the greatest of all North American rivers. A ...

Federal Appeals Judge Nancy Maldonado said the six-year "pattern of inaction" on Steven Lindsey's case in Porter County is ...

In March, President Donald Trump launched an unprecedented campaign against Harvard, announcing that the administration’s ...