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PHILADELPHIA — When Jackie Robinson stepped out on to Ebbets Field in 1947 in the alabaster Brooklyn Dodgers uniform, “American apartheid flashed into view like wicked lightning,” in the words of author Roger Kahn. A tempest of change had arrived and its impact would be felt across America extending way…

Two years after the pandemic tore through the economy, America’s auto market looks something like this: Prices are drastically up

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A show about an American heartland scourged by black-market drugs, vice, politics, and bureaucratic power

According to a new study, Black Americans have consistently gotten worse sleep than their white counterparts. Now scientists are trying to tease apart why this is.

Un-American, you say? Tell that to FDR, Nixon, Reagan, Bush and Obama, who all nationalized major industries

The historic White Swan Hotel in Alnwick houses the original fittings from the first-class dining room of the Titanic's sister ship

As American conservatives wield baseless accusations of ‘grooming’ against political opponents, trans and gay people say they have been harassed or attacked by strangers shouting the same words, Io Dodds and Alex Woodward report

LOS ANGELES — The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, America's preeminent music festival and the de facto start of the summer concert season, is finally back this weekend after two years of COVID-19 pandemic delays, safety policy changes and months of headliner tumult.

In Japan, even very young children are seen as capable.

A majority of US citizens across parties now condemn Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine and support the sanctions adopted by the Biden administration. However, talk of unanimity would be stretching it. The Republican Party is a case in point, as Donald Trump and a good number of his supporters continue to…