A version of this story appeared in CNN’s What Matters newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here. President Donald Trump wants Americans to see history his way, historians be damned.

From the Declaration of Independence to the 9/11 terror attacks, these are the most important dates in American history. Over the last quarter of a millennium, the ...

History lessons are being wiped from the internet, and California is retreating from ethnic studies, as education swings away from curriculums that are seen as too progressive. By Dana Goldstein In ...

The ongoing shutdown is now the longest in US history, surpassing the 2018 shutdown. Wednesday marked the 36th day of the shutdown. Congress is deadlocked over budget issues, particularly Affordable ...