Yaroslav Hunka, the Ukrainian man at the centre of the controversy that caused the resignation of the House Speaker, served in a unit of Ukrainian volunteers under the command of the Nazis in the Second World War. Dozens of members of...

Researchers in St. Catharines, Ont., are working to unearth the lost gravestones of people who fled slavery in the U.S. 100 years ago. CBC’s Nick Purdon visits the project site and learns that keeping the stories of freedom seekers alive...

A historic church in St. Catharines, Ont., that Harriet Tubman helped build is getting a much-needed renovation thanks to a $100,000 grant through the federal Supporting Black Canadian Communities Initiative.

Historian Tim Naftali talks about the impact of President Donald Trump being hospitalized for COVID-19 a month away from an election.

Poland has elected conservative nationalist Karol Nawrocki as president, a move that may strain relations with Ukraine due to his opposition to its NATO membership.

The City of Fredericton has returned its military cannons to Officers' Square after removing them in 2018 for renovations. Now, after a cleaning, details about the cannons’ weight, builder and owner are visible.

Citizens in traditional US ally countries such as the United Kingdom, South Korea, and EU member states express greater doubts about the future of a Trump administration compared to the rest of the world, according to a new global survey.

American historian Alan Lichtman has correctly predicted nine of the last 10 presidential elections and he joined Scripps News to share who his pick is this cycle. (Scripps News)

The messaging from the White House right now is clear: President Biden will stay in the race. But if he did make the difficult decision to withdraw, there is precedent for it. (Scripps News)

A child plays in the driving seat of the family car. The mother and daughter load luggage into the car. The child, a small boy drives his toy car out of the garage into the street. He stops for a close up before cleaning his toy car. He...

Newsy's Sasha Ingber and a small group of other descendants of Holocaust survivors met in D.C. where they welcomed a historian to give them insight.

Aug.13 -- Adam Tooze, Columbia University professor, discusses the outlook for the U.S. economy a decade after the 2008 crash on "What'd You Miss?"

Breaking with years of tradition, biographer Ron Chernow will be the featured speaker at the WHCA's annual dinner.

Gettysburg is the site of the largest, costliest and deadliest battle of the Civil War, with more than 50,000 estimated casualties.

Here's how the AMC drama addressed what happened to Maggie.

"Maybe I will go?" the president said on Twitter, after a historian was selected to emcee the event.

The agony of the past is still present on every corner and in every cemetery, making New Orleans one of the most haunted places in America.

SOUNDBITE (Turkish) Ibrahim Cetin, Tokat Municipality Archaeologist

"According to research on historical sources, we have concluded that these ruins must belong to the dungeon of Count...

The US State Department announced on Friday (4/10) it will conduct a "thorough and immediate" review to answer growing questions about Nazi assets deposited in Swiss banks during World War II.

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Barbara Erskine Interview - EU Referendum - Hay On Wye Literary Festival

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Oscar Pistorius is found guilty of murder after South Africas Supreme Court of Appeal throws out a manslaughter conviction for killing his girlfriend and he now faces a 15 year prison term

The Museum of Warsaw tells the history of a city that once lost everything 90 percent of the Polish capital was destroyed during World War II through some of the objects that remain from that period

The Vatican archives of Pope Pius XII will be opened on Monday, with more than 150 historians and researchers signing up to look back at the World War II-era pope and his record during the Holocaust.