In his book Fear No Pharaoh, Richard Kreitner examines the reactions of six Jewish Americans to slavery and the Civil War.

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A new law, buried inside an otherwise obscure piece of federal legislation, permits the Washington, D.C., City Council to establish a commission that will give “reparations” to descendants of enslaved ...

After Iowa lawmakers rushed to get legislation through the necessary hoops to meet the first deadline of the session last ...

We could be starting to see the effects of this already, based on the latest house price index from Halifax. The lender found that prices dipped by 0.1% in February, with demand starting to fade ...

A Tom Hardy action movie, a new Virgin River-style series and a hospital drama headlines the month’s lineup so far.