What’s in a name? How America’s place-renaming moment impacts people
The United States is in the midst of a place-renaming moment. From the renaming of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America, ...
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Place names once again turn political. Geography experts tell why it matters. | Opinion
Place names affect how people perceive, experience and emotionally connect to their surroundings in both conscious and subconscious ways. Psychologists, sociologists and geographers have explored how ...
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Trump Brings Back Confederate Statues in One of His Most Racist Orders
Donald Trump is bringing Confederate statues back.
‘Lincoln’s Peace’ Review: The War That Wouldn’t Die
Robert E. Lee surrendered at Appomattox Court House on April 9, 1865. Elsewhere in the country, parts of the rebel army ...
Musk Claims 'Basically No One has Got Fired' in DOGE's Sweeping Federal Cuts: Live Updates
Elon Musk has claimed that "basically no one has gotten fired" through the sweeping federal cuts and mass layoffs. Follow ...
Critics see Trump attacks on the ‘Black Smithsonian’ as an effort to sanitize racism in US history
President Donald Trump's order accusing the Smithsonian Institution of not reflecting American history notes correctly that ...
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Are Florida’s Confederate statues coming back? Trump orders restoration of monuments
The Alachua County School Board voted unanimously to rename J.J. Finley Elementary School, named for a Confederate general, to honor a prominent Black physicist in World War II, Carolyn Beatrice ...
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North Carolina judge challenging outcome of race wore Confederate uniform in college photo
WASHINGTON — A judge challenging the outcome of his North Carolina Supreme Court race was photographed wearing Confederate military garb and posing before a Confederate battle flag when he was a ...