Reading my old copy of Dictionary of American Slang (DAS), compiled by Harold Wentworth and Stuart Flexner in 1960, brought ...

Writing in the esteemed Les Prophéties, French astrologer Nostradamus, issued several f grim predictions for the year ahead, ...

D.E.I. backlash aren't dogmatic or indoctrinating. They offer nuanced and complicated visions of race and other forms of ...

In April 1983, a British newspaper, The Sunday Times, claimed to be printing an extraordinary historical document. In fact, the forged diaries were an extraordinary hoax.

Mr. David is a comedian and writer who created “Curb Your Enthusiasm” and was a co-creator of “Seinfeld.” ...

By seeking to “liberate” Germans from a globalized world order, the Nazi government sent the national economy careening ...

Your family – your dynastic family – the Hohenzollerns, has reigned in Brandenburg-Prussia from 1415 to 1918 and in imperial Germany from 1871 to 1918. But Kaiser Wilhelm II leads the country into the ...

I’ve called the Gaza war a genocide and spoken in favor of sanctions on Israel. I was also in the IDF. I ask the FBI: should ...

As a descendant of German immigrants, from college on I devoured histories of the rise of fascism to grasp how the cultured ...

It’s one of the funniest TV sitcoms of all time, but success wasn’t preordained. Some of the key players look back at making ...

All across the United States, people are rising up--refusing to be complicit in the slow-motion annihilation of democracy.

Trump as "tariff man" puts the world and Northwest economy at risk, Jon Talton writes. The history of such levies include the Great Depression and World War II.