Median annual household income for Hispanic families is more than 25 percent lower than for white families, the Census Bureau says, meaning that college may seem out of reach. More than three-quarters ...

President Abraham Lin­coln signs a bill ending slavery in Washington, D.C. Approximately nine months later he would issue the ...

The report found that the university system still holds thousands of tribal remains and does not know the full extent of collections.

Some 15,000 Latino high school students in Los Angeles ... the largest oil and natural-gas discovery in North American history. New York Senator Robert F. Kennedy enters the race for the ...

Today in Music History for April 29: ...

A long-lost slab of Earth’s crust may be pulling away the bottom of the oldest part of North America, scientists say ...

A study published in the journal Nature Geoscience has revealed a subtle yet significant phenomenon beneath the North ...

A research-based explainer to help journalists cover Hispanic-serving institutions and the competition for higher education ...

Ornithologist Bruce Beehler tracks down what he calls the “Magnificent Seven,” a charismatic group of migratory birds, in his ...

The Doral City Council unanimously gave the local police department the green light Wednesday to give its officers ...

A new book by the Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Greg Grandin offers a fresh account of the region as an incubator of ...

La Brújula Verde reports that Mexico’s National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) announced the recovery of a ...