Women tackle new opportunities in the NFL

Jennifer King, an assistant coach with the Washington Football Team, leads running back Jaret Patterson (35) during training camp in 2021. (© Lee Coleman/Icon Sportswire/Getty Images The National Football League (NFL) will open its 2021 season in September with a...

The African diaspora thrives in the United States

Kehinde Wiley speaks to a journalist during an art fair December 2, 2019, in Miami Beach, Florida. (© Brynn Anderson/AP Images) The United States is home to a thriving African diaspora that has made important cultural, scientific and civic contributions. As the United...

The time for climate action is now

A railroad causeway dividing the Great Salt Lake is shown August 2 near Corinne, Utah. As severe drought continues to take hold in the Western United States, water levels in the lake have dropped to the lowest levels ever recorded. (© Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) The...

Memorials can make history more inclusive

Monticello, where President Thomas Jefferson lived (© parkerphotography/Alamy) Americans, like people from other countries, revere their nation’s history. They study the men and women who helped found their country, performed acts of heroism in its service and...