By Jon Marcus, Brianna Atkinson, Molly Minta and Amy Morona for The Hechinger Report. Broadcast version by Nadia Ramlagan for ...

When U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson took the stage at Howard University in June of 1965, he had already signed the Civil Rights act into law, and he said he expected to sign the Voting Rights Act ...

The Supreme Court has already affirmed the original meaning of the 14th Amendment and the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Now the ...

The framers of the U.S. Constitution designed a unique system to choose our president in 1787: the Electoral College.

Antidiscrimination and affirmative action efforts at colleges that receive federal aid are no longer required and could be prohibited, several lawyers said.

So much went wrong between Lyndon Johnson and the American people that it has seemed best for everyone’s peace of mind to compress it all into truisms. File (under T for Tragedy, see Vietnam ...

Kia Brooks, mother of LSU basketball star Flau’jae Johnson, took to Instagram on Saturday to share her admiration for the resilience and determination of young college athletes. No 6-ranked LSU ...

Biohacker Bryan Johnson (front), 47, and his son, Talmage, 19, are featured in the new Netflix documentary "Don't Die: The Man Who Wants to Live Forever." Bryan Johnson / Instagram What a father ...

He later gained notice for abstract works of his own. By William Robin Tom Johnson, a composer and critic whose Village Voice columns documented the renaissance of avant-garde music in downtown ...

Republican Mike Johnson won reelection as House speaker, overcoming resistance from a small but pivotal group of conservative hardliners after a flurry of last-minute talks and with the help of a ...

The House voted Friday to reelect Rep. Mike Johnson, R-La., after multiple Republicans initially did not cast a vote for him in what became a tight contest spurred by pushback from a small ...

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) vowed Friday to “reduce the size and scope of the federal government” among several other commitments as he fights to keep his gavel this week. “If we don’t ...