Timothy Egan, best-selling author of "A Fever in the Heartland," will come to Evansville March 19 to talk about his book and the city's KKK history.

The masks liberated Klansmen from any inhibitions and protected them from identification by witnesses to their crimes. Congress responded by enacting laws against masking, including the Ku Klux ...

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President Donald Trump perpetuated and expanded on a lie he told during his joint address to Congress where he claimed the Biden administration spent millions of dollars on scientific research to ...

Nathan Bedford Forrest, center, in a Confederate uniform, joins a caricature of an Irish immigrant, left, and Democratic Party chairman August Belmont in trampling the rights of a Black Union veteran, ...

Black women and girls were often raped by klansmen or members of its successor militias. It’s also not possible to say how many pardoned ex-Confederates participated in the lynchings.

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife responded to a report that a momma bear had apparently been hit by a car and was found with its cub lying in an apartment parking lot in Truckee.

One sportsbook opened his O/U at 40.5 and within days it got blasted down to 33.5. The Green Bay ... "[The books] are laying low," one professional bettor told me over the phone.

Nearly 6% of ABC News and Disney Entertainment staff are facing layoffs as the company restructures several divisions. The company is also axing its popular political polling website 538, and merg ...

When first responders arrived at the home, Pili-Ah You was found lying unresponsive with bruises to various parts of her body including her face. Medical examiners later ruled the death as a ...