The centennial of what became Black History Month offered a microcosm of President Donald Trump’s views on race and progress.

• On March 18, Second Lieutenant of the U.S. Army John Sewell Thompson becomes the first American military officer executed in peacetime. The 25-year-old Thompson was hanged at Fort McKinley in the ...

Hugh Coleman learned to snowshoe on the sand of the Gulf Coast, but the Mississippi native will traverse snow-covered trails ...

The Stadium Series matchup at Soldier Field on March 1, 2014, was the first time fellow Canadians Jonathan Toews and Sidney ...

In 2005, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that execution of juvenile offenders is unconstitutional. In 2011, the U.S. Interior ...

This year marks the 100th anniversary of Negro History Week, the 1926 commemoration that eventually expanded (in 1976) into ...

From Olive Branch's downtown area to a high school championship basketball game, here's what was making headlines.

Start your morning with The National News Desk as Jan Jeffcoat sits down with Rachel O'Brien, deputy policy editor for Open ...

The Hawkeye women under Jan Jensen and Lisa Bluder historically have provided their finest product in late February and March. Here they go again.

Prosecutors portrayed a Utah mother and children’s book author as a money-hungry killer Monday on the first day of a murder ...

The WNBA and its players union held a virtual meeting Monday to try and further negotiations for a new collective bargaining agreement, a person familiar with the discussions told The Associated Press ...

The Milan Cortina Olympics ended Sunday as the twin flames in co-host cities Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo were extinguished during a closing ceremony inside the ancient Verona Arena, roughly ...