One of the highlights of the festival is the International Film Competition, which will award the Schoumann Prize for Jewish ...

The 2026 Met Gala theme is top of mind amid the December 10 announcement that Nicole Kidman, Beyonce and Venus Williams will ...

Visit the Crane House and Historic YWCA this holiday season for a charming display that honors its rich history and heritage.

“If I had my way, I would hang all Jews in the country,” roared Ralph Ninfo in a 1938 as pro-Mussolini Italian American fascists and pro-Hitler German American Bund members met at a Bund rally in New ...

1907: Albert A. Michelson, the first head of the physics department at the University of Chicago, won the first Nobel Prize ever presented to an American (though he was born in Prussia) in science.

A new online history project shows how anxious Americans in the 1940s and ‘50s blamed comics for juvenile delinquency and ...

Seven decades after Rosa Parks was thrust indelibly into American history for refusing to give up her bus seat in Montgomery, ...

The fact that the meeting was even happening was enough to produce an air of subversive excitement. On August 25, 1925, a ...

The region's religious decline shows a surprising difference from patterns elsewhere. While fewer Latin Americans are ...

Today in Sports, December 8 - Texas A&M QB Johnny Manziel becomes the first freshman to win the Heisman Trophy ...

Using simple observation, a Japanese spy in Pearl Harbor collected crucial information. His full story, however, remains ...

Rosa Parks was a Black civil rights activist, born on Feb. 4, 1913 in Tuskegee, Alabama. She became known as the “mother of ...