News

In the new biography “Hick,” author Sarah Miller explores the deeply intimate relationship between Eleanor Roosevelt and ...
In this lucid, accessible verse memoir, Atkins (Green Promises) chronicles her experiences as a college freshman healing from the trauma of sexual violence and finding her voice Continue reading ...
Five years since George Floyd, Trump says Putin has gone 'absolutely crazy' and Eleanor Roosevelt’s relationship with a ...
Former Rep. Patrick Kennedy, D-R.I., who is now a mental health advocate, told Welker he believes the United States “is ...
For 9 minutes and 29 seconds on May 25, 2020, Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin pressed his knee and the weight of his body against George Floyd’s neck, killing him as people watched.
Former First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt helped the celebration take off back in January 1953. At the time, Roosevelt lobbied Congress to create a day that recognized teachers. “The teachers are ...
Eleanor Roosevelt played a key role in establishing National Teachers Day in 1953. Parents with K-12 students have consistently shown appreciation for teachers, with 73% of respondents rating ...
Eleanor Roosevelt took up the cause, and in 1953 persuaded Congress to establish a day of recognition. Then, in 1986, the National Education Association successfully lobbied to turn it into a full ...
Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. Then-first lady Eleanor Roosevelt helped start it all in 1953 by lobbying Congress to create a day to honor teachers, notes the We Are ...
The 'Thelma' actress plays an older woman who tells a lie that takes on a life of its own in a film co-starring Chiwetel Ejiofor, Erin Kellyman and Jessica Hecht.