American slavery began 400 years ago this month. This is referred to as the country’s original sin, but it is more than that: It is the country’s true origin.

Coughing up white or clear balls of phlegm can be a symptom of many different conditions. It usually doesn’t signify a serious medical condition unless you have other symptoms such as trouble ...

Melanin is a natural pigment that determines the color of your hair. When the production of this pigment slows down, hair turns gray or white. Learn how to increase melanin production in the hair ...

To find the best blackout shades, we spent 25 hours on research, interviewed five experts, and tested 12 models. Read to learn which shades we found work best.

Is “critical race theory” a way of understanding how American racism has shaped public policy, or a divisive discourse that pits people of color against white people? Liberals and ...

Updated on Wednesday, July 22, 2020 at 12:08 p.m. ET When a young Southern Baptist pastor named Alan Cross arrived in Montgomery, Ala., in January 2000, he knew it was where the Rev. Martin Luther ...

Across two dozen studies, black applicants were called back 36 percent less than whites with the same qualifications. Not a single study found a reliable anti-white bias.

Black radish. These radishes are big and ball-shaped. They have rough, jet-black skin and white flesh. Black radishes have a spicy and earthy flavor that's sharper than most other radishes.

WASHINGTON — Justice Stephen Breyer will step down from the Supreme Court at the end of the current term, according to people familiar with his thinking. President Joe Biden and Breyer are ...

How the gender pay gap increases with age Younger women – those ages 25 to 34 and early in their work lives – have edged closer to wage parity with men in recent years. Starting in 2007, their ...

White House reporters question former President Biden's mental fitness and potential cover-up, as a new book sparks debate on media's role in reporting the truth.

Here we learn what causes the different colors in the aurora borealis (northern lights) and the aurora australis (southern lights).