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Sotheby’s Puts Rare U.S. Constitution Copy for Auction

A very special birth certificate will be auctioned off later this year — a rare...

Missouri Cave with Ancient Native American Drawings Sold

A Missouri cave containing Native American artwork from more than 1,000 years ago was sold...

Census Shows US Is Diversifying, White Population Shrinking

The U.S. became more diverse and more urban over the past decade, and the non-Hispanic...

Alaska Native Artist Creates Stamp for Postal Service

Alaska Native artist Rico Worl said he jumped at the chance to create for the...

Gloria Richardson, Civil Rights Pioneer, Dies at 99

Richardson was the first woman to lead a prolonged grassroots civil rights movement outside the...

African American Spelling Bee Champ Makes History

Declared the champion, Zaila jumped and twirled with joy, only flinching in surprise when confetti...

Vanessa Williams To Honor Juneteenth at July 4 Festivities

Williams, who was the first Black woman to be crowned Miss America, will sing "Lift...

Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts Suffer Huge Declines in Membership

America’s most iconic youth organizations have been jolted by unprecedented one-year drops in membership, due...

Diana Legacy Lingers As Fans Mark Late Royal’s 60th Birthday

Those touched by the life of the preschool teacher turned princess remembered her ahead of...

Yogi Berra Gets a Postage Stamp in His Honor

The stamp honoring the New York Yankees Hall of Famer and the man of endless...

Rembrandt’s Huge ‘Night Watch’ Gets Bigger Thanks to AI

A marriage of art and artificial intelligence has enabled Amsterdam's Rijksmuseum to recreate parts of...

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Talks New Documentary, MLK, Social Justice

The one-hour documentary explores the history of protests that shaped the course for justice in...