Unlike earlier avant-garde movements, which aimed to narrow the gap between art and everyday life, Pop Art was the first to fully engage with the cultural landscape as it was.

Seeing “Yankees vs. Dodgers” in any headline will garner plenty of interest in the United States, but this year comes with a greater opportunity for viewers, thanks to the Dodgers' Japanese slugger ...

A new panel at Niagara Falls State Park honoring New York’s LGBTQ+ history was unveiled Friday near the spot where the ...

By Peter Hummers It’s a little strange comparing ‘Gangs of New York’ to Scorsese’s more famous “gangs of New York” films, like ‘Goodfellas,’ but it stands up.

The New York Times is looking for contributors to create editions of Flashback, our weekly history quiz. Contributors would ...

Vice President Kamala Harris was asked during this week’s CNN town hall if she thought Donald Trump was a fascist and replied, “Yes, I do.” ...

Most Rochesterians know that Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass have strong ties to the area and have had a lasting impact on history. A recent nationwide poll included them among America’s most ...

Nearly 20 worshipers gathered at the foot of a statue outside of a historic New York church after two sculptures were ...

We’re a conflicted bunch in continuous search for a county identity. But perhaps we’re slowly finding our way.

To understand the present, immerse yourself in the past. Everything about today seems more contingent and less obvious when ...

From Gawker to the Cartoon Network, online archives are vanishing — and they're taking our cultural history with them.