Harvard University will relinquish 175-year-old photographs believed to be the earliest taken of enslaved people.

Scientists have identified a new pod of ancient people who lived near the land bridge between North America and South America ...

This Day in History. On this day in 1830, 195 years ago, President Andrew Jackson signed the Indian Removal Act.

In 1846, the plains of Illinois fueled dreams. With rich soils and prairie grasses taller than a horse’s head, it attracted ...

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Much of the state is in some level of drought, including a swath of western North Dakota in severe or extreme drought, according to a recent map by the U.S. Drought Monitor.

Intrigued, the paper’s editors carried a proclamation in that evening’s edition on page 3: “At the peremptory request and desire of a large majority of the citizens of these United States ...

A map published by Earth System Science Data shows the dramatic decrease in forest-covered land in the United States since the ... and urban growth. By 1860, about 153 million acres of forest ...

Indian illegal migrants often pay smugglers tens of thousands of dollars, raised by mortgaging land or jewellery ... "For Indians, not just in the United States but anywhere in the world, if ...

Feb. 12 (UPI) --Avoiding American tariffs on Indian goods coming into the United States will be a key focus of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi as he arrives in Washington on Wednesday ahead of ...