Fifty-five years of living in the Southeast during which we enjoyed lots of travel resulted in visiting most of the National ...

The Washington Elm, where legend has it, George Washington took command of the Continental Army on July 3, 1775, in Cambridge, Massachusetts*, serves in the collective memory of the United States as ...

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Two recently published books about the history and people-related aspects of the immigration crisis provide fresh insights ...

Trump told the Supreme Court he can negotiate a solution to the legal battle over TikTok's survival in the United States.

It was filled with eye-opening news — none of it good. For starters, the report said the number of homeless people in the United States in January 2024 exceeded 770,000 — an astounding 18% jump in ...

In America, states now celebrate not just flowers but their own desserts, minerals, neckwear—even firearms. Is there any ...

Pedro II was the second, and last, Emperor of Brazil, reigning from 1831 to 1889, a period considered a golden age for Brazil ...

Azam Ahmed, a Times correspondent and former bureau chief in Afghanistan, made repeated trips to areas in the country that ...

From Trump's just-filed friend-of-the-court brief in the TikTok divestment case: Introduction and Interest of Amicus Curiae … Amicus curiae ...

President-elect Donald Trump has repeatedly suggested the United States take over the Panama Canal, a shipping waterway that ...