The Los Angeles City Council Tuesday postponed until May 6 a vote on a proposal to ban the use of a racial slur and an obscene term for a woman during council and committee meetings. Council members ...

Legendary attorney Fred Gray — once deemed the “chief counsel” of the Civil Rights Movement by the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr ...

Sen. Angus King urged his colleagues on Tuesday to put country over party and warned of creeping authoritarianism, invoking the iconic 1950 speech by former Maine Sen. Margaret Chase Smith. "Mr.

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Warren P. Strobel formerly covered intelligence and security in The Wall Street Journal's Washington bureau. He has traveled with seven U.S. secretaries of state and two presidents. He and his ...

I think my father and mother would challenge us to be a better America because we can become that. It starts with something ...

A group of people gathered at the "Embrace" statue in Boston Common on Saturday to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the ...

King's son said he never thought racism would still be around and on the rise like it is today, as rally-goers urged activism ...

As a Black teenager growing up in Boston, Wayne Lucas vividly remembers joining about 20,000 people to hear the Rev. Martin ...

Imagine a surveillance state powerful enough to incarcerate people for the wrong dreams. In 2025, it doesn’t feel like such a ...

Now that his work is finished here on Earth, what can we learn and what will we take with us from the papacy of Pope Francis?