Long before women gained the right to vote nationwide in 1920, Black women in the Pacific Northwest were already working to shape political life—organizing clubs, building party networks, and ...

Before rising to fame and notoriety, Simpson was born Wallis Warfield in Blue Ridge Summit, Pennsylvania in 1896. She was from an established family, readily stepping into her role as socialite in ...

Democrat Mikie Sherrill was “feisty, tough and very New Jersey” in her inaugural speech Tuesday, said former Gov. Christie ...

An NBA game, an NHL contest and dozens of college basketball games across a wide swath of the country have been reshuffled ...

This weekend’s winter storms have shifted the schedules of multiple college basketball games and an NBA game as extreme ...

Philadelphia sued the Trump administration after it directed the Park Service to rip out a memorial to slavery. Elsewhere, ...

George Washington University softball's first-ever recruit is set to take on her fifth, and possibly final, Winter Olympics.

A winter storm that is expected to impact a large portion of the country this weekend has forced the NBA and college ...

The exhibit at Independence National Historical Park in Philadelphia explored George Washington's involvement in slavery ...

Even during his lifetime, Washington faced criticism for holding slaves. In 1775, British essayist Samuel Johnson criticized ...

A small group of Americans working in positions across pro soccer in the UK, including the Premier League, often considered the most important soccer league in the world, has close ties to the ...

George Washington kept slaves as president, but a federal display commemorating them has now been dismantled in Philadelphia.