Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. From Macaulay to Taylor, we pick the history books everyone should read Everyone should study history, and here are 20 books I ...

A complex understanding of the past is vital to understanding what’s happening in the United States today. But many of us often don’t get the historical background we need in school. For example, to ...

As the United States approaches the 250th anniversary of its founding in July 2026, the nation must confront a stark reality: Americans are more polarized than they’ve been in decades. Among the key ...

Think you know American history? Maybe it’s time to reconsider. The story of the United States is far more complicated, painful, and fascinating than what most of us learned in school. Too often, the ...

“Crossing Borders, Expanding Boundaries” explores the World War II letters of a White officer in a segregated army company. “Out of the Tub” is a middle-school biography of Cincinnati’s William Howard ...

The USA TODAY store offers historical photo books that make great gifts for history enthusiasts. These books cover topics ranging from world news and sports to entertainment figures. Featured titles ...

A month after its debut, Bad Bunny’s sixth solo studio album, “Debí Tirar Más Fotos,” continues to ignite conversations surrounding Puerto Rico’s colonial legacy and its right to self-determination.

Next July, the United States will mark the 250th anniversary of its founding, a milestone set to be celebrated across the country. American history will serve as the centerpiece of many of these ...

Understanding the past "gives us perspective" on current events, said GQ. "And right now, we sorely need perspective." With "war raging in Europe" and Donald Trump causing chaos across the pond, it's ...