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A new Netflix docuseries takes viewers behind the scenes of the demanding selection process of the 2023 class of Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders

Some feel limiting US-Mexico border crossings will protect the country, while others say ‘it violates American values’

The Republican-controlled House added tons of partisan amendments to a military funding bill, including one to ban drones...

They hit Murfreesboro, Tennessee, where there is a statewide drag ban. Plus: unwind with a trip to the Shetland islands. Here’s what to watch this evening

A new essay on the rise of superintelligent machines pivots from being a warning to humanity to a rallying cry for an industrial complex to bolster American military defence

Checking off the ‘convicted felon’ box keeps millions of Americans in the margins, but it’s fueling Trump’s campaign. It’s a phrase that criminal justice reformers want to avoid, Alex Woodward reports

Months before 'Godzilla' changed science fiction forever, America's own monster movie offered a very different look at the horrors of nuclear weapons run rampant.

Some of us have been paying attention — so why does America keep replaying the same dismal script?

In a new study by LeanIn.Org, Latinas face many challenges as they enter and try to ascend corporate America, even in comparison to other women

Every year on 16 June, South Africa commemorates the revolt of black school children against the inferior “bantu education” system on that day in 1976. The horror of police shooting and killing unarmed children caused a global uproar. Historian Rico Devara Chapman’s research interests include a focus on the African…

Though Frederick Douglass remains the most well-known abolitionist to visit Ireland in the decades prior to the American Civil War, he was not the only one.