To rejoin the Union, Georgia had little choice but to follow the requirements of Reconstruction, even if it did so ...

Oregon Black Pioneers, the state’s only historical society dedicated to preserving and presenting African American history, will host a celebration Nov. 2 marking 100 years since Oregon voters removed ...

A fresh look at Dred Scott explores how conflicting constitutional interpretations can expand federal power at the expense of ...

In school districts from Los Angeles to Philadelphia, parents shared how they are battling to put stricter limits on ...

A group called “Stand Your Ground” is paying for gun-themed mailers attempting to drive a wedge between voters and Republican candidates in Florida, South Carolina and Minnesota.

If you distrust government with spending and tax decisions, why would you put politicians at your state capitol in charge of ...

Representative Kathy Castor, a Democrat, is defending her seat in a redrawn Tampa district where voters favored Donald Trump by more than 10 percentage points. Election date: Nov. 3 Ms. Castor faces ...