Former ISIS member is found guilty in US federal court

This Muslim American congressional candidate sees hateful messages as a chance for dialogue

‘I just couldn’t sleep’: Uighur activist calls for China to stop targeting minorities

In search of refuge during the American Revolution, this enslaved black man joined the British army

Americans’ immigration emergency: Their spouses could be deported or exiled if they seek green cards

Amid 1619 anniversary, Virginia grapples with history of slavery in America

Pirates brought enslaved Africans to Virginia’s shores. Where, exactly, is debatable.

The US midterms ‘blue wave’ has mixed results for the environment

As Hurricane Florence Approaches, What About the People Forced to Stay?

The UK’s move away from coal means they’re burning wood from the US

Is Ryan Kelly’s Pulitzer Prize-winning photograph an American ‘Guernica’?

New York officials join the investigation into a veterans ‘charity’ that spends all that it raises on itself

Striking Differences in Opioid Crisis Depending on State of Residence

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More states join the fight to reduce global warming

Trump attends opening of Mississippi civil rights museum, but African American leaders stay away in protest

Poland’s right-wing nationalist government objects to visit by US white supremacist Richard Spencer

How often have you dealt with racism? Her friends’ answers surprised her.

A heavy metal band from Virginia went viral in Catalonia

Wild swings in the weather mean that some farm crops will flourish, while others struggle

Antifa has a rapid response team that targets alt-right organizers

What to do with America’s Confederate statues and monuments

Understanding the groups President Trump labeled ‘the alt-left’

What it was like that day in Charlottesville

This is why most of the counter-protesters in Charlottesville were white

Three ways the Trump administration has downplayed white supremacy

The US car-attack in Charlottesville ‘fits definition’ of domestic terrorism, Sessions says

A car rams into a crowd as Charlottesville far-right rally erupts into violence

Nabra Hassanen’s murder feeds anti-immigrant rhetoric on the conservative internet

Suspect reported dead after congressman, guards injured in shooting outside DC

Two US coal miners, two very different perspectives on the future of coal

An Indian immigrant’s US journey ‘from MBA to minimum wage’

These black women were the mathematicians behind American spaceflight

How one Virginia city is re-framing sea-level rise as an opportunity

What it might take to protect the world’s biggest naval base from rising seas

In Norfolk, climate change means dealing with rising water. The Dutch are there to help.

Rising seas are washing away two US towns. How they’re responding is a matter of faith, belief and money.

Who should be in charge of America’s drone program?

This school teaches Korean dads ‘how to hug’

How do you talk about a gunman who wants to go viral (and knows how)?

For me, there’s no shock at ‘America’s first social media murder’

How I got to know my new home in America by working at RadioShack

Honeycomb is making Asian food in Washington, DC a bit sweeter, and a lot more local

Two Afghan interpreters, targeted for helping the US military, finally make it to America

Here’s the story of Captain John Smith you didn’t get from the Disney flick

Gang violence awaits a teen from El Salvador after his failed attempts to reach the US

An island in Chesapeake Bay is disappearing — and so is a British dialect and a piece of history

An island in Chesapeake Bay is disappearing — and so is a British dialect and a piece of history

A new study found people are terrible at sitting alone with their thoughts. How about you?