The Latest Breaking News from the American South

Cuban-American artist JoAnna García Swisher is accustomed to portraying charming women from the American South, but always with a sense of belonging to her Latina roots, so don't be surprised if her character Maddie Townsend appears with a Cuban coffee in hand in the sixth season of Sweet Magnolias, her…

The American South – and the nation more broadly – continues to wrestle with how to remember its most painful chapters. Tourism is one of the arenas where that struggle is most visible.

The American South, apartheid South Africa and Germany in the 1930s: One demographic caused destruction and chaos

Compulsion Game's next title is a love letter to the American South.

Barbecue has been a key part of culinary traditions worldwide. From smoky ribs in the American South to marinated kebabs in the Middle East, grilling and smoking meat is a global technique.

Volkswagen workers in Tennessee voted decisively to become a union shop, according to election results released Friday, marking the first victory for organized labor at a foreign-owned auto plant in the American South.

Volkswagen employees in Tennessee will begin casting ballots Wednesday in a vote that could make theirs the first foreign carmaker to unionize in the American South, expanding gains made by organized labor in the auto heartland of Detroit.

The American South is experiencing a population boom, led by Texas, with economic growth and job opportunities driving the surge.

A new museum Alabama tells the history of the Clotilda — the last ship known to transport Africans to the American South for enslavement