Memorial services for the Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. begin in Chicago and stretch across the country to honor his long civil rights legacy. Starting Thursday, he lies in repose for ...

Autherine Lucy Foster's courageous fight for education at the University of Alabama during the Civil Rights Movement is celebrated with an honorary doctorate degree.

The reverberations of a split from the ADC influenced by a disagreement over Jackson's endorsement are still felt today.

The reverberations of a split from the ADC influenced by a disagreement over Jackson's endorsement are still felt today.

Connor Hellebuyck will become the first hockey player to receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom.

The United States appears to be on the verge of war — and Trump hasn’t rallied the country like his predecessors.

As “ginormous” as the home run he hit at exactly 3:36 p.m. on October 13 in the bottom of the ninth inning to beat the New York Yankees, 10-9, ...

From black-and-blue to well-done with ketchup, American presidents have had some interesting preferences when it came to ...

President Donald Trump has long understood the power of sports as a unifying force, a platform for patriotism, and a stage for bold leadership.