President Eisenhower was not a fan of the 1954 Supreme Court order against segregated schools; but he sent the 101st Airborne Division to Little Rock, Ark., to ensure it was enforced at Central High.
Jillian Friedrich, 34, from Columbia Heights was killed Thursday in a collision with a van in north Minneapolis.
Publicist says Lewis passed away Sunday morning of natural causes at age 91 in Las Vegas with his family by his side.
Expensive equipment and limited access to land are just a couple of the realities new farmers encounter.
A small number of right-wing "Free Speech Rally" demonstrators disbanded early from Boston Common after they were confronted by thousands of counterprotesters who shouted anti-Nazi and anti-KKK slogans.
Gregory was known for his sharp satire, political activism and health advocacy. He went on multiple hunger strikes to protest issues like the Vietnam War and police brutality.
Police took the device from a car near the intersection of Maryland Avenue and Lane Place in the Payne-Phalen neighborhood.
In a statement, the White House says the decision to break with tradition was made to "allow the honorees to celebrate without any political distraction."
The man who salvaged Donald Trump's campaign but struggled once he reached the West Wing is out as the president's chief strategist.
Children who start school at an older age do better than their younger classmates and have better odds of attending college and graduating from an elite institution. That's according to a new study from the National Bureau of Economic Affairs.
Dave Weinlick and Bethy Runze married at the mall 19 years go in a made-for-TV wedding, after meeting that same day. Now, terminal cancer threatens their future. On Friday, they returned to the mall to renew their bond.
Catalan police say they have arrested a fourth person in connection with the attacks in Barcelona and the resort of Cambrils that have killed at least 14 people.
Medaria Arradondo will be tested almost immediately after he takes over as the city's next police chief. But those who've watched his rise through the department say he's ready for the enormous task ahead.
This will be the United States' first coast-to-coast solar eclipse since 1918. Plus: Things to know, places to watch and how to keep your eyes safe.
Culverts were created to help move water underneath roads, and turned out to be a dam-building beaver's paradise. In 1993, reporter Leif Enger reported on a victory for mankind in the beaver wars.
A suspect in the fatal shooting of two police officers in Florida was arrested in a bar several hours after the attack, authorities said Saturday.
Word of Hope Hicks' promotion to interim communications director -- the 28-year-old was already in charge of "strategic" communications -- landed this week just as the White House confronted one of its biggest messaging challenges.
Duke University removed a statue of Gen. Robert E. Lee early Saturday, days after it was vandalized amid a national debate about monuments to the Confederacy.
Conservative activists and leftist counterprotesters prepared for a confrontation on Boston Common that could draw thousands a week after a demonstration in Virginia turned deadly.
Police in Kissimmee, Fla. reported that two officers there had been shot. Later, two other officers were shot in a separate incident in Jacksonville, Fla. In a third separate incident, two Pennsylvania state troopers were shot.