Harriet Tubman is a legend and deserves her plaudits, but Still, who gave material support to Tubman, helped at least 800 slaves secure freedom, and was nicknamed the “Father of the Underground ...

In at least three states, Democratic Senate candidates are standing down in favor of independents who might beat Republicans.

Under Eric Adams, the city and the NYPD attached video surveillance to free internet routers. Plaintiffs allege this violates their civil liberties.

The $85 billion proposed merger between Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern would create the nation’s first transcontinental railroad. Workers, shippers, and even business rivals are against it.

The disability rights activist carried forward the demands of those who didn’t get to live to see the movement’s triumphs.

While El-Sayed will do his damnedest to convince voters he’s a regular guy, his overriding message has to be that his election will help end Trump’s disastrous control of the economy. In 2026, that’s ...

Democratic socialists have won the New York mayor’s race and seven House seats. The governor’s seat in Wisconsin might be next.

As global communism fizzled and the fascist Catholicism of the Francoist project Opus Dei flourished, the radical Catholicism ...

The American Federation of Government Employees says the Trump administration hid its plan to turn airport security over to private companies like Palantir.

Yes, Ted Lasso is back. Three years after hanging up the whistle and tugging what seemed like its last heartstring, the feel-good sitcom sensation—a fish-out-of-water comedy about an eternally ...

Instead of passing through bankruptcy, insolvent life insurers have all their liabilities—in particular the policyholder claims—paid for by state guaranty funds.

The leaks could have been one of the biggest international scandals of the century. But in a world where every information zone is flooded with a barrage of digital detritus and slop, it barely ...