Women are making major contributions to fire departments across the United States, achieving new mileston...

The United States is not as old as some other nations, but it includes many historically important cultur...

When were you first made aware of race? And as a child, how did you make sense of human differences? T...

The United States works with groups in over 100 countries to affirm a consistent global message that LGBT...

Sharon Rowen is an attorney and documentary filmmaker who exposes gender inequality in the legal professi...

Mildred and Richard Loving were in love, so they did what so many couples do. They got married. But it...

For the first time in history, a sitting U.S. president has brought with him to the White House a pet ado...

As a dog lover, one of the first things I did when I arrived in Tokyo was head to Shibuya and visit the H...

Fans of old classics are now free to use and adapt stories, songs and films published in 1925 thanks to U...

The U.S. Embassy and Consulates in Japan are spotlighting heartwarming stories and photos of our employee...

Wetlands everywhere, both inland and coastal, are essential to the global health of the Earth and its inh...

The U.S. Air Force on December 1, 2020, the 65th anniversary of Parks’ 1955 protest, unveiled a sculpture...

The morning of August 20, 2007 is as clear in my memory as if it were yesterday. I stood at the airport i...

There is arguably no higher honor in American journalism than the Pulitzer Prize. Given annually since...

Calling them “just plain wrong,” President Biden on January 20 ended restrictions on the issuing of visas...

The National Women’s Hall of Fame has inducted six trailblazing Black women into its unique sisterhood, r...

One American innovator is using technology to tackle global environmental and social challenges while sti...

In recent days, many thousands of American families have faced holidays without loved ones who succumbed ...