The impasse to reopen the government has hit day 21 with little sign lawmakers are close to reaching a compromise. Meanwhile, Vice President JD Vance is visiting Israel to bolster the ceasefire deal.

"The Last Jew in Vinnitsa" is one of the starkest images of the Holocaust in Eastern Europe. The latest findings by the former head of the research department at the United States Holocaust Memorial ...

Huge crowds mustered in cities for “No Kings” protests on Saturday in response to what organizers call overreach from President Donald Trump.

The peace prize—which President Donald Trump has openly lobbied for—will be announced Friday. Here's who has won so far.

In the wake of the shooting death of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, Connecticut professors and leaders are concerned about a broader crackdown on free speech and academic freedom.

On Sept. 28, 1928, Alexander Fleming woke up to check on his experiments investigating bacterial growth — and accidentally discovered the world's first antibiotic. The Scottish physicist and ...

WASHINGTON — For the first time in seven years, the federal government could shut down. As of Friday morning, Republicans and Democrats are still in a blame-casting game that has lasted since Senate ...

Abigail Hebert LESSONS FROM THE PAST: Associate Professor of African Studies and History Brian Purnell speaks at a panel in Gibson Hall. Purnell, sitting on a panel along with three other professors ...

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With use of AI images on the rise, digitally manipulated images have become more commonplace in local politics. New legislation seeks to regulate that use. Generative artificial intelligence (AI) ...

The day after conservative activist Charlie Kirk was shot and killed while speaking at Utah Valley University, commentators repeated a familiar refrain: “This isn’t who we are as Americans.” Others ...