Are you OK?” In video footage, 37-year-old Alex Pretti can be heard asking that simple question after a woman was shoved into the snow by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents. Moments later, he ...

To recognize Black History Month, Book of the Day is digging into the archives to bring you some important interviews. In 1977, author Alex Haley... Alex Haley nearly lost it all writing 'Roots' To ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Three Chicago schools have been selected for the inaugural cohort of Disney Musicals in Schools Stage Connect, a new online program bringing the magic of musical theater to kids ...

ITHACA, N.Y. (WBNG) -- Built in 1993, the Alex Haley Municipal Pool in Ithaca has been a staple of the Greater Ithaca Activities Center. However, the pool has seen better days. “It is one of the only ...

1965 was a banner year for reading. Malcolm X had just been assassinated in New York City’s Audubon Ballroom. The shock waves of a decade of political assassinations — Medgar Evers, John F. Kennedy, ...

Coast Guard Cutter Alex Haley patrols the Aleutian Islands near Great Sitkin. (PO3 Dale Arnould/Coast Guard) While the meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin ...

"The Pickup" actor also followed up his most critically acclaimed performance with one of his most derided. In the movie, Murphy not only played the titular Norbit, he also donned drag to portray the ...

As pundit David Brooks once opined, the United States is a creedal nation: “Almost every significant movement in American history has been led by people calling upon us to live up to our creed.” Few ...

Put yourself inside a 6-by-8-foot prison cell, no window, bare concrete walls. A concrete slab juts out from the wall with a mattress to lay on. There’s a creaky desk and chair and, in the corner, a ...