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Activist Heather Booth and the Jane Collective provided thousands of women with abortions before Roe v. Wade.

The settlement funds are the result of thousands of lawsuits filed against a host of health care companies, including Johnson & Johnson, McKesson, CVS Health, and Walmart, for aggressively promoting and distributing painkillers.

Dig in the ground in places where people live and hang out, and you're going to find evidence of people from the past. That's why any excavation on public…

Washington Post columnist Alexandra Petri's US History: Important American Documents (I Made Up). From the founding fathers arguing about a narrative arc for the Federalist Papers to Dick Nixon's un-deleted expletives.

The biopic Golda stars Helen Mirren as Israel's first female prime minister, leading the country through the pivotal, 19-day Yom Kippur War in 1973. Its director says it's especially relevant today.

The fears of a Japanese attack on the mainland United States actually came true during the second World War. But no one knew it at the time. The discovery…

For decades, Irish nuns ran homes for unwed mothers. Beneath one of them, a ghastly discovery: 796 babies buried in a septic tank. Forensics experts are now unearthing Ireland's past.

Susan Monarez says RFK Jr. told her to commit to decisions in advance, without reviewing evidence and to dismiss vaccine experts.

The administration is seeking sensitive information as part of its effort to root out suspected voter fraud.

Archaeology tends to deal with events in the remote past. But it also has value in the present; people with skills digging carefully in the ground have…