A federal judge in New York this week blocked the Trump administration’s attempt to end Haitians’ temporary protected status ...

President Trump said there should be fewer holidays because they are hurting the economy. Some Chronicle readers disagreed ...

Independence Day celebrations are usually filled with fireworks, parades and patriotic festivities. So, how did it begin?

This Fourth of July, director Osato Dixon’s film ‘Wait Until Tomorrow’ audits America's ledger of racial debt. A analysis on ...

Civil and voting rights activists gathered in Jackson, Mississippi, to honor what would have been the 100th birthday of civil ...

Today in History for July 17: In 1505, future church reformer, Martin Luther entered the Augustinian monastic order at Erfurt in present day eastern Germany. He was 21. In 1674, the second census of ...

Prominent among the buzz generators this Broadway season is Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’s “Purpose,” playing at the Hayes Theater.

Yolanda Renée King is the sole grandchild of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King—and is just as passionate. She ...

From war dramas like "Saving Private Ryan" to musicals like "Hamilton," these are the films that scream "America" to us.

(NEXSTAR) — Within the several hundreds of pages of the megabill the House is expected to pass on Thursday are a $6,000 tax ...

Dozens of Houstonians joined the impromptu group to chant, rant and sign a declaration of "independence from Trump's fascist ...

History is full of drama, romance, thrills, and war, so it's only natural that movies about history would be varied, too.