Juneteenth 2025 is this week. Here's what to know about the federal holiday, why it's celebrated and its origins.

“This is a period when people’s ideas are in rapid flux,” says Eric Foner, a preeminent historian of Reconstruction. “People who, at the time of the 14th Amendment, said we cannot tell the ...

In a new filing, attorneys for Milwaukee County Judge Hannah Dugan said she is improperly charged for five actions she took in her role as a judge.

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The event holds special significance on Hilton Head Island. Freed slaves purchased land on Hilton Head after the Civil War, ...

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development has called on the Ministry of Energy of Ukraine to completely withdraw ...

The protesters demanded that restrictive laws barring reconstruction within 100 metres of protected monuments such as ...

The Reconstruction period immediately following the American Civil War was a time of change in the South; when the former ...

(Credit: Paul Natkin/Getty Images) The Reconstruction period immediately ... and new constitutional amendments were put in place to guarantee citizenship and voting rights for men, regardless ...

The Verkhovna Rada has adopted amendments to the Budget Code of Ukraine necessary for the implementation of the U.S.-Ukraine minerals agreement, with the draft law passing almost unchanged in the ...

Karen Read's defense team has sought to prove that she was framed for the death of her cop boyfriend John O’Keefe.

President Trump's deployment of troops to protect federal agents during anti-ICE riots in Los Angeles falls within ...