The amendment was meant to secure the citizenship of freed slaves, not create an incentive for illegal migration. If mass ...

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

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Garasia tribe allows live-in relationships and pre-marital pregnancy. Women are free to choose or change partners.

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Isn’t it time, in the era of Trump and RFK Jr., to focus on a social structure in which corporations and institutions make decisions that profoundly affect people’s health?

Despite being one of the newer states in the union, Utah has a wild and weird history with far too many urban legends than ...

From Camden and Cherry Hill to Trenton and the Jersey Shore, what about life in New Jersey do you want WHYY News to cover? Let us know. Americans, and Philadelphians in particular, might think they ...

Travel across the Arkansas Delta with stops at Johnny Cash’s boyhood home, standout museums, barbecue spots, and boutique ...