Explore this historical timeline, created to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the creation of the Department of Justice, spanning from its beginnings in 1789 to today. This book has been created to ...

A statue of the explorer installed at the White House has a long back story, and the president is banking on it resonating with Italian American voters. The show presented itself as a crusade to ...

Halloween falls on Saturday, Oct. 31, this year. Dedicated to all things spooky, the October holiday is filled with fun activities and rituals like dressing up in costume, carving pumpkins and ...

The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures' latest show features nearly 350 props, costumes and artifacts from such films as "Psycho," "The Shining" and "Sinners" Matthew Taub Smart News Thieves Pulled Off ...

Star-Spangled Banner; Washington’s uniform; Jefferson’s lap desk; Dorothy’s ruby slippers; American Democracy: A Great Leap of Faith. There is no public parking facility for Smithsonian museums on the ...

The AI boom is only the latest stage in Silicon Valley’s long history of creating and expanding intellectual monopolies. The political fixer created a career for himself as a self-promoting, ...

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A lynching is the public killing of an individual who has not received any due process. These executions were often carried out by lawless mobs, though police officers did participate, under the ...

Louis-Marie, Viscount de Noailles, served during the American, French and Haitian Revolutions. “He fights wherever France fights, because he’s a soldier and he believes in France,” a historian says ...

Foreign service (FS) families may choose to home study when a post offers limited educational facilities or because of personal or religious preferences. With a wealth of online learning options ...

In a period when James Watt perfected the steam engine and American independence was recognised, social change dominated the 19th Century. The first telephone call, the first light bulb and the ...

This month is about highlighting the achievements of women and girls, past and present, who have shaped Canada in fields like politics, science, arts, business, and the economy. Discover the stories ...