Few ideas are as central to the nation’s identity as that of the American Dream. With the 250th birthday of the United States coming up in July 2026, it’s worth stepping back to examine a concept ...

Maybe it’s because I’ve watched every blessed one of them, starting as a curious nearly 8-year-old boy in 1967, but the Super Bowl has always felt like the ultimate barometer of where the American ...

President Donald Trump has threatened to sue comedian Trevor Noah over jokes Noah made while hosting the Grammys. The post Trump's threat to sue Noah over a joke would face a tough crowd in court ...

Norman C. Francis, a civil rights pioneer and champion of education who played a pivotal role in helping rebuild New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina, ...

A group of Buddhist monks ended their 108-day Walk for Peace from Texas to Washington with a ceremony Wednesday afternoon at ...

Tammy Wynette and George Jones may have gotten a D-I-V-O-R-C-E, but the crooning duo had a hard time severing ties for good. Georgette Jones, the couple's daughter, recently shed light on her parents' ...

Italian fashion designer Valentino Garavani, better known simply as Valentino, died last week at the age of 93. His funeral took place at the Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels and the Martyrs in Rome ...

The Philadelphia 76ers were hit with some shocking news on Saturday morning when the NBA announced that Paul George will be suspended for 25 games for violating the league's anti-drug policy. The ...

Archival clip of George Saunders: What I regret most in my life are failures of kindness. Those moments when another human ...

The two Massachusetts clans faced off in elections for decades, until a final 1962 Senate race. Despite his loss, Mr. Lodge praised his opponent, Ted Kennedy. By Alex Traub George Cabot Lodge, who ...