Months after being fired from Richmond Public Schools in the wake of an overtime pay dispute, the five bus drivers known as ...

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At the Stonewall National Monument in New York, where the Interior Department came under fire earlier this year for removing ...

Though the share of electricity being generated by coal is shrinking, the amount of coal being burned continues to increase ...

Signs installed earlier in National Parks earlier in June asked for feedback on signs "that are negative about past or living ...

After months of job cuts, leadership turnover and other turmoil at the Social Security Administration, the agency's newly ...

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. In 1994, a 26-year-old Alex Padilla, sporting a newly minted engineering degree from MIT, was back at home living with ...

The recently minted federal holiday commemorates the day slavery fell in Galveston, Texas — one of the last places Black people remained enslaved in the U.S. after the Civil War.

The U.S. Mint announced on Wednesday that new designs for quarters to be released next year will include one featuring a Guam landmark, the War in the Pacific National Historical Park in Asan. The ...

Vera Rubin, M.S. ’51, a pioneering astronomer in research on galaxy rotation rates, will be honored on a U.S. Quarter as part of the 2025 American Women Quarters Program.

Rubin also published more than 100 scientific papers, according to the National Women’s History Museum. Rubin’s quarter, sculpted by Mint medallic artist John P. McGraw, shows her staring off ...

The new quarter design featuring Ida B. Wells, the suffragist, journalist and civil rights activist The U.S. Mint The U.S. Mint has announced the five trailblazing American women who will be ...