In the winter of 1969, a group of students staged a protest against racism and occupied the computer lab at Montreal’s Sir ...

Today in History for Dec. 10: In 1520, in Wittenberg, northeast of Leipzig in present-day eastern Germany, religious reformer Martin Luther publicly burned the papal edict demanding that he recant or ...

Exactly 70 years ago on Dec. 1, 1955, Rosa Parks was taken to jail for refusing to give up her seat on a public bus to a ...

CHICAGO — Gov. JB Pritzker joined the Illinois America 250 Commission at Navy Pier Wednesday to announce plans for ...

Olivia Nuzzi expressed that she should have displayed more shame when the scandal first came to light last year.

On Wednesday night, a new Very Local documentary called "The Freedom Center: Truth, Trauma, Triumph," is shining a spotlight ...

Her singular act is lauded in the American curriculum each year. The rest of her life is conveniently omitted, Dr Mary Berry ...

The publishing world's notable releases this year included a new “Hunger Games” novel and a book by Thomas Pynchon. Suzanne ...

Rosa Parks refused to give up her bus seat, communities across the country revisit the moment and the symbol that helped ...

A fourth grader from Virginia City is representing Nevada on one of the biggest holiday stages in the country. Nine-year-old ...

On this day, 70 years ago, Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat, sparking the Montgomery Bus Boycott, a turning point in ...

Why senior adults are so prevalent at protests, and a year-in-review production's challenge: how to parody a parody? Also, a cold raindy day on the way.