From 400-year-old globes to cosmic funeral shrouds, how the Osher Map Library in Maine shows people that maps aren't just for ...

Ken Burns is the greatest documentarian of our time. With films such as The Civil War (1990), Baseball (1994), Jazz (2001), The Roosevelts (2014), The Vietnam War (2017), Country Music (2019), ...

A battle lasting less than an hour south of Norfolk in December 1775 between British forces and colonial militia was a ...

The Supreme Court’s endorsement of how Texas Republicans redrew the state’s congressional map is offering hope to California Democrats as they prepare to defend their map in court this month – and ...

WASHINGTON – By allowing Texas Republicans to redraw the state’s congressional map, the Supreme Court has kickstarted a ...

All over the country, cities and towns are going all out for next year’s semiquincentennial party. Here are our 9 picks for where to go—and how to start celebrating now. Cities and towns all over the ...

An approaching primary election was a factor in Thursday’s Supreme Court decision to set aside a lower court’s ruling that ...

Indiana state House Republicans passed a new state congressional map Friday at the behest of President Donald Trump, ...

Gerrymandering is almost as old as the US republic itself. It’s the process of drawing electoral district lines in sometimes absurd ways to fortify one political party at the expense of another.

"As I was revising my little book on the Battle of Bennington earlier this year, I wondered how Burns and Atkinson would ...

If I were still teaching in the Yakima School District, I would promote Ken Burns’ latest documentary, "The American Revolution," to be part of the curriculum ...

The picture-perfect launch of twin Escapade orbiters bound for Mars presages a fantastical new age in exploring the planets, ...