The waterway cuts through a tangled and tragic past in southeastern Colorado that still echoes Western expansion, Indigenous displacement.

Burns’s 12-hour documentary about our national origin story is landing in the middle of a culture war. Yes, it’s complicated.

A New York Times analysis shows where a lapse in SNAP benefits would hit hardest if the Trump administration delays November food stamp payments despite court orders. The SNAP Map highlights counties ...

Starved Rock State Park, nestled along the Illinois River in La Salle County, stands out as one of the most stunning spots in ...

Trace Indigenous history this fall on sacred hiking trails across the U.S., from canyon dwellings to forest mounds and ...

Hidden beneath Michigan’s forests, researchers have uncovered vast ancient farmlands built by ancestral Menominee communities ...

All Colorado ballots must be received by 7 p.m. Nov. 4. The state offers secure, convenient voter registration for eligible residents – those who will be 18 by Election Day and have a Social Security ...

Police in California are investigating the theft of more than 1,000 items from a museum's collection including metalwork ...

Long before cheap flights and smartphone maps, Americans turned to cars for adventure and escape. This story revisists our colelctive love affair with the open road, from dusty early-20th century ...

Filmmaker Ken Burns, in his latest documentary series, tackles what he calls ‘the most important event in the history of the ...

When Adam Detro and his buddies set out to hunt for Pukwudgies, he didn’t really think he’d see the mischievous gnome-like ...

Monday, October 13 is Indigenous People’s Day. Between 1776 and 1887, the U.S. seized more than 1.5 billion acres from Native Americans by treaty and executive order. According to the National Park ...