On Aug. 5, 1962, police arrested South African anti-apartheid activist Nelson Mandela on charges he incited worker strikes ...

The Smithsonian on Saturday denied getting pressure from the Trump administration to remove the reference, which had been ...

In August of 1972, President Richard Nixon campaigned hard for the Catholic vote, and NCR covered it from its then-newly opened Washington bureau. It goes to show that politicians have kept in mind ...

After President Donald Trump abruptly fired the Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner, his declaration that “we need people ...

What could President Trump's firing of a Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner portend for the integrity of federal data? NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Hayley Williams of the Center for Economic ...

He misrepresented the history of the gym-class test. I know because I served on the council that helped modernize it.

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Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers had choice words for President Donald Trump after he fired his stats boss over an ...

"This is the stuff of democracies giving way to authoritarianism," Larry Summers said. "This is really scary stuff." ...

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This is part of a broader effort by the president to influence and shape how history is depicted at museums, national parks, and schools,” one historian said.