20 cool truths about Medieval life & warfare

We’ve Been Getting it All Wrong Medieval Europe (roughly 500–1500 CE) is often misunderstood—thanks in part to movies, myths, ...
Global Times

Historical revisionism and educational deficiencies are leaving Japan’s youth with a lack of accurate understanding of the Tokyo Trial: Japanese scholar

The year 2026 marks the 80th anniversary of the beginning of the International Military Tribunal for the Far East (IMTFE), also known as the Tokyo Trial. Following the Nuremberg Trial, it was another ...
The Washington Post

Historically Black colleges team up to pursue top research status

Fifteen historically Black colleges and universities have united to pursue the nation’s highest research status in partnership with leading research universities. The coalition hopes to upend ...
MarketWatch

September is historically the worst month of the year for stocks. Why this time could be different.

The back-to-school season isn’t the only source of stress in September. For Wall Street, it has long carried a reputation as the most challenging month of the year for U.S. stocks — marked by seasonal ...
WRHI

Senate Pauses New License Plate Over Historical Accuracy and Racial Sensitivity

The South Carolina State Senate has halted the rollout of the state’s newest standard license plate, citing a mix of historical disputes and growing concerns over the racial implications of its design ...
Billy Penn

Patriotic women from around Pennsylvania donate to spruce up Independence Hall

Philadelphia’s historic district is getting a major glow-up ahead of this summer’s celebrations of the nation’s 250th birthday — down to the smallest details. Hundreds of patriotic women gathered on ...