Learn about the major world events and happenings, birthdays, and deaths that took place on July 04. Check what happened ...

A new mural in France depicts Lady Liberty covering her face in shame.

How have our shared visions of American ideals influenced the meaning of patriotism? How has this definition evolved over ...

Yet, higher education has shaped the American experiment from the beginning. Enlightenment ideas studied in 18th-century ...

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Indian defence stocks, including HAL and BEL, experienced a surge following NATO's decision to increase its defence spending.

The post shows a digitally altered picture of the Statue of Liberty covered in a black burqa. Another MAGA supporter, Don ...

The MAGA crowd's hate is not unexpected - Mamdani has long been vocal with his attacks for Republican Donald Trump. The ...

We feature a special broadcast marking the Juneteenth federal holiday that commemorates the day in 1865 when enslaved people ...

New York's Statue of Liberty is well known as a symbol of refuge for immigrants, but the statue's original design stood for ...

Demonstrators came out in cities across the U.S. to protest President Trump. Organizers of Saturday's "No Kings" demonstrations said millions marched in hundreds of events.

The French politician, Raphaël Glucksmann, who called for the U.S. to return the Statue of Liberty said it was meant to be a “wake up call” to the “shameful administration” in the U.S. in ...