Trump Is Trying to End Birthright Citizenship — Here’s the History of the Policy
The policy was the result of African Americans pushing for decades to be recognized as full citizens and part of a trio of ...
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A look at the history of U.S. immigration policies that led to today’s complex system
President Trump has signed several executive orders making sweeping changes to the immigration system. Immigration was one of ...
What is the presidential inauguration? Explaining the history and meaning of Inauguration Day
With Trump's presidential inauguration just around the corner, review the history and meaning of Inauguration Day.
The United States enters a new era
The word historic is too often bandied around nowadays for inconsequential events. But the inauguration today of the 47th ...
Trump claimed the United States split the atom. New Zealand begs to differ.
Physicists from both New Zealand and Britain have been credited with splitting the atom — but there is consensus that it was ...
Women’s tennis has a history of teenage prodigies. At the Australian Open, Mirra Andreeva stood alone
In January 2000, 17 of the WTA top 100 were under 20. In 2025, Mirra Andreeva is the sole teenager with a ranking under three ...
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What the History of American Expansion Can Tell Us About Trump’s Threats
A historian of the United States' empire discusses nuclear Greenland, selling Puerto Rico, and the renaissance of William ...
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History of US policies shows shifts in attitudes toward immigrants
Immigrants have been recruited to work in the US, then later the US has deported many depending upon shifts in attitudes, ...
It’s time to retire the phrase ‘people of color’
President Donald Trump lied about the Panama Canal, 2020 election, and Nancy Pelosi, but also correctly noted that he scored ...
Trump’s gusher of misleading economic statistics at Davos
In virtual remarks to the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, President Donald Trump on ...
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This icebreaker has design problems and a history of failure. It’s America’s latest military vessel.
The icebreaker's new home — based on the findings of the Coast Guard’s urgently completed port study — will be Alaska’s ...
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The long history of the United States imagining it could annex Canada
“The United States has paid for its discovery, and by rights we own the stuff. We must have it, and must have it fast,” the president says. Enjoy the latest local, national and international new ...