Spanish colonial homes are common in America, but they are the surprising result of one novelist’s imagination.

The video traces the first century of European colonization after Columbus, showing how Spain, Portugal, France, and England raced to claim land, wealth, labor, and influence across the Americas. The ...

Oklahoma women’s basketball picked up its 19th win of the season. The No. 10-ranked Sooners defeated No. 23 Alabama 79-71 Sunday afternoon on the road at Coleman Coliseum in Tuscaloosa. The win marks ...

From crumbling capital ruins to silent iron furnaces, Alabama is full of places that feel frozen in time. The catch: the best “abandoned” sites you can explore aren’t illegal at all— they’re preserved ...

The fight over Black political power in the South continues to unfold across states haunted by slavery, segregation and ...

That slavery persisted in Muslim societies well into the 20th century is undeniable. More questions need to be ...

The Israeli Army is accused of destroying important cultural and religious sites as part of its widespread demolition ...

President Donald Trump’s proposal to put a coat of white paint on the exterior of a 19th-century historic landmark building ...

Great meals can be found in virtually any corner of the five boroughs, but here are some areas that stood out to our critic.

It may seem like the type of street that people would visit just to see the sign, but the real destination is one street away ...

A lady's maid and a gentleman's valet fall in love and hatch a plan to get their employers together in the new novel "A Perfect Hand." NPR's Elissa Nadworny talks with author Ayelet Waldman about it.

If Dutton Ranch left you wanting more neo-Western tension, these other character-driven dramas deliver power struggles, ...