Nolan Estes, who successfully desegregated Dallas ISD schools and served as a spokesman for educational policy ...

I was inconsolable that day in May of 1967. A 5-year-old me boarded the yellow school bus as I had done all year, but the ...

The Vietnam War produced heroes including Chicagoan Milton Olive, but ultimately ended in a chaotic surrender and exit.

Fifty years after the fall of Saigon, the Vietnam War remains a defining rupture in American history. Not only in terms of ...

When President Lyndon B. Johnson signed Medicare into law on July 30, 1965, did my five-year-old self truly comprehend the personal milestone that I would someday reach?

Plans by the federal government to end the Head Start program would leave about 1,000 local children without early childhood education and hundreds of local individuals without employment. According ...

Hogg has most recently drawn attention for his campaign to help younger progressive candidates oust veteran party stalwarts ...

When President Lyndon B. Johnson signed Medicare into law on July 30, 1965, did my 5-year-old self truly comprehend the ...

When President Lyndon B. Johnson signed Medicare into law on July 30, 1965, did my five-year-old self truly comprehend the ...

Longtime Illinois Democrats Dick Durbin and Jan Schakowsky are retiring, paving the way for younger lawmakers to step in and ...

These 10 films, assembled to mark the 50th anniversary of the fall of Saigon, range from indelible anti-war classics to ...