On Nov. 7, 1874, the first cartoon depicting the elephant as the symbol of the Republican Party was printed in Harper's ...

The Germantown Historical Society has opened a bold new exhibition, American Mythologies, a thought-provoking collaboration ...

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From painters to playwrights, a new coalition of creators is challenging the authoritarian tide, reminding us that art has ...

Over the last decade, skulls and skeletons appeared in nearly one of every 200 new U.S. logos.

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When Louisiana Gov. Huey Long wanted a new governor’s mansion, he tore down the old one and built a new one. He did it without getting anybody’s approval. Perhaps President Donald Trump was channeling ...

A person calling himself "Dandidi" protests for liberty at the No Kings Day of Peaceful Action in downtown Los Angeles on Saturday. (Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times) Tens of thousands of protesters ...

Republican Rep. Dave Taylor condemned a "vile" symbol at his Washington, D.C. office. Taylor's office called the symbol vandalism. An American flag with a swastika was seen at the desk of one of ...

A 15-year-old student at Marblehead High School is facing charges for allegedly drawing “hateful graffiti,” including antisemitic symbols, on school grounds, police said Wednesday. The student, who ...

A comedy festival in Saudi Arabia featuring high-profile American performers is drawing intense criticism from human rights advocates who say the star-studded event helps gloss over the kingdom’s ...