The phrase ‘separation of church and state’ dates back to a letter from Thomas Jefferson to a Baptist congregation.

Moses Grandy, born enslaved in Camden County, made three attempts to purchase his freedom, and he secured his family's freedom, too.

As part of America's 250th anniversary in 2026, a traveling exhibition from The National Archives will visit metro Detroit ...

From highly acclaimed debuts to long-awaited returns, from thriller to romance, these are the 10 best new books to read during Black History Month and beyond. The following titles can be purchased ...

The Pittsburgh Penguins placed Sidney Crosby on injured reserve due to the lower-body injury he sustained at the Winter Olympics, they said Wednesday.

Wednesday director Tim Burton announced Winona Ryder is joining the season 3 cast, teasing her future reunion with Jenna ...

Short-term rentals could mean long-term hassles.

Historian Sébastien Fath discusses the history and dynamics of evangelical Protestant churches in an interview with Le Monde. Despite their current vibrancy, their growth is not inevitable, the ...

The author says Rhode Island's direct military role in the American Revolution was limited, but its unique history of ...

While many districts have been closed all week, some have started to reopen and others have shifted to virtual learning.

The only US presentation of this exhibition by renowned artists Basel Abbas and Ruanne Abou-Rahme is on view at The Bell Gallery, Brown University.

Let’s win not clash” said a sign posted outside a meeting of Arizona Republicans as candidates for governor tried to win over the party’s most ardent supporters ...