Elizabeth Olsen's 10 best movies, ranked
In this ranking, we leave out some of her most low-rated works, like 2013's Oldboy remake and horror film Silent House, to ...
A lesson for CBS: Live fact-checking is incompatible with good debate moderation
ABC News moderators Lindsey Davis and David Muir fact-checked former President Donald Trump during a presidential debate, ...
‘A Hell of a Storm’: On the Road to Civil War
An 1854 act of Congress undid the deal that had postponed a national reckoning over slavery. Political struggle would soon ...
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This Defeated Presidential Candidate, Once the ‘Best-Known Man in America,’ Died in a Sanatorium Less Than a Month After Losing the Election
Newspaper editor Horace Greeley unsuccessfully ran against incumbent Ulysses S. Grant in November 1872. Twenty-four days ...
Civil War Museum in Texas closing its doors in October; antique shop to sell artifacts
A Civil War museum in Texas that has faced criticism for skirting around slavery will be closing its doors at the end of ...
Michaela DePrince, Who Survived Sierra Leone’s Civil War to Become a Star Ballerina, Dies at 29
When Michaela DePrince was living in an orphanage during Sierra Leone’s civil war in the late 1990s, death was all around her ...
Meet the American who was the first paid professional football player: Pudge Heffelfinger
Gridiron goliath and Yale star Pudge Heffelfinger was later paid $500 to play for the Allegheny Athletic Association in 1892, ...
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The long, long history of America’s urban-rural divide
Maps of the states that are expected to decide the presidential election are stunning. The urban areas in these states are ...
America Has a Problem With Political Violence—and It’s a Growing One
Extremism expert Barbara F. Walter believes guns and the internet have put the US in the Goldilocks zone for chaos and ...
Rare Colonial New England coin up for auction, expected to fetch $1 million
With their former countrymen divided and lacking a monarch after the English Civil War, Colonists seized an opportunity to ...
Anti-'woke' activists waged war on DEI. Civil rights groups are fighting back.
In a letter shared exclusively with USA TODAY, civil rights groups urged top business leaders to speak out against the ...
The civil war inside the Republican Party deep in the heart of Texas
Hood County, Texas, has been shaken by a civil war between traditional Republicans and a far-right faction of the party ...