In 1631, Mughal emperor Shah Jahan I commissioned the Taj Mahal to house the tomb of his favorite wife. With its symmetrical ...

The exhibition-as-memoir of Linda Griggs, a group show as history lesson, Odili Donald Odita’s vibrant abstractions, and more ...

The disbanding of the President’s Committee on the Arts and the Humanities came amid a flurry of executive orders touching on ...

This story has been updated to correct the date of the Black Film Series at Forest Park Branch Library. February is Black ...

Press secretary Karoline Leavitt said President Trump would open the briefing room to bloggers, podcasters and social-media ...

The Milton House Museum is rich in history and is worth a stop. Here are the seven best reasons to go out of your way to ...

The black-and-white photo is presumably meant to convey a sense of power and control as she settles into the White House ...

The Historical Society of Quincy and Adams County is sponsoring several programs to celebrate February as Black History Month ...

As the world marks the 80th year of the liberation of the Nazi death camp, author Thomas Harding is one of the few people who ...

THIS is the dramatic moment a thieves pulled off a Ocean’s 11-style heist to steal a 2,500-year-old golden helmet and three ...

“Nell Yates: Woman in the Wing,” which opened Jan. 17, chronicles her four decades as a White House secretary and assistant, which covered seven presidential administrations. Admission is free. Hours ...

The women operating the Wheeling-based small business Unique Miniatures can now give a tour of the White House without ever ...