Way before there were stans, there were slans. Too bad about their fascist utopian daydreams!

Research shows that building collisions take a staggering annual toll on North America's bird population.

A scholar finds that some ancient Egyptians who were literate wrote annoyed letters to friends.

Given Covid-19, schools have limited options for teaching kids. What’s working and not working in the era of online learning?

Zen was a conservative form of Buddhism in Japan that eventually became a way for Americans to find inner peace.

In the late 1960s, two highly visible deaths from grizzly bear attacks led to a debate about whether humans and bears could coexist.

In a famous essay, a scholar uncovered difficult truths about Alger, whose name has been associated with the "rags to riches" myth.

Implanting machine components into human bodies, argues one scholar, could make for a better society.

The Women’s KKK, an affiliated-but-separate racist organization for white Protestant women, courted members through an insincere “empowerment feminism.”

Historians need to know more about the roles of two-spirit Native Americans, but relying on written records isn't always productive.