In late February, with Pope Francis critically ill in the hospital, CJR’s Sacha Biazzo spoke with members of the Vaticanisti, the Italian term for the press corps that covers the pope. In many ways, ...

A total of 800 measles cases across two dozen states have been confirmed, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says.

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A conversation with Greg Grandin about his groundbreaking new book America, América: A New History of the New World.

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Elon Musk wasn’t the first to shape the national conversation. Joshua Norton, a San Francisco cult figure, was.

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The map is a fascinating representation of the protection geography and meteorology gives the millions of people who live in ...

School material could look very different if two bills before the Alabama legislature become law. One measure would mandate ...

Lexington and Concord, Massachusetts, reenact the start of the American Revolution every year, but this year's festivities ...

It's not just Niagara Falls. Many states in the US have impressive waterfalls. Some require a hike, but others are easy to ...

Republicans are looking to cement the use of the new name designated by Trump, saying it is a point of national pride.