Howard Bryant's newest book focuses on how Jackie Robinson and Paul Robeson became opposing voices amid the anti-communist ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

The world loses its Starman as tributes pour in following the death of David Bowie. The news continues to look star-ward as the Cassini spacecraft reaches Saturn after a seven-year, two-billion-mile ...

“Cuba looks like it is ready to fall,” President Trump told reporters on Air Force One last Sunday. As the free world basked in the news of the president’s ouster of former Venezuelan ruler Nicolás ...

On January 1, 2026, in his inaugural address as Mayor of New York City, Zohran Mamdani stated it plainly: “We will replace the frigidity of rugged individualism with the warmth of collectivism.” This ...

Explore the abandoned Doftana Prison in Romania, which housed political prisoners, including Nicolae Ceaușescu, during the communist era. This site stands as a notable piece of Romania's history, now ...

As the only president elected to four terms and who saw the country through two of its greatest cataclysms — the Great Depression and World War II — biographies of Franklin Roosevelt were certain to ...

This vintage archive brings you a collection of old photographs, illustrations, and classic posters that show the American Thanksgiving dinner through the decades. Join us through this visual journey ...

Battles over what children should learn in history classes, a fixture of American education debates over the past five years, are once again heating up as two large states begin to make revisions and ...

Under the new standards, Florida teachers should instruct on efforts by 'anti-communist politicians' The daughter of a Hollywood screenwriter who was imprisoned and blacklisted during the ...

The state Board of Education on Thursday approved new social studies standards for how the history of communism is taught to Florida middle and high school students — and the adoption of a framework ...

MIAMI, Fla. — Gov. Ron DeSantis has declared Nov. 7 as Victims of Communism Day in the state of Florida. The initiative aims to educate students about the historical impact of communism globally, ...