The journal invited a diverse group scholars “to interrogate, document, and reflect on the slippery political and historical category of ‘terror,’” writes Van Gosse, the journal’s editor, in his ...

Friends of Solana Beach Library presents “California’s Prop 50: Historical Perspective on Redistricting” with Dr. Thad Kousser, professor of political science, UC San Diego on Tuesday, Oct. 21, ...

Close followers of the Supreme Court have puzzled in recent days over what commentators have described as the slow pace of issuing decisions as the justices head into the final weeks of the term.

Historians and geologists view natural and human history from two differing perspectives, according to Dipesh Chakrabarty, a professor of history and South Asian languages and civilizations at the ...

The Israeli-Palestinian conflict is a deep struggle, intertwined with historical and religious narratives that have shaped its course for generations. Central to this conflict is the land of ...

As equity markets continue to seek footing, moving averages continue to roll over, as the S&P 500 (SPX) underwent the “Death Cross” yesterday when its 50-day moving average fell below its 200-day ...

Meacham will share lessons on leadership, civic responsibility, and the resilience of democracy, highlighting the pivotal role each generation plays in shaping the nation’s future. The Series was born ...

Researchers have now reconstructed the extent of Switzerland's glacier ice loss in the 20th century. The researchers used historical imagery and conclude that the country's glaciers lost half their ...

Don't get spooked by sky-is-falling headlines about the stock market. “The stock market is poised to lose 20%. No, wait, it could lose 30%. Or it could even crash by 50%!” If you keep up with the news ...

Margaret Warner discusses the American state of mind during the war with historians Michael Beschloss, Doris Kearns Goodwin, Richard Norton Smith, Roger Wilkins and author/journalist Haynes Johnson.