The right to religious freedom [video]
Religious freedom is a universal human right and a founding principle of the United States.
As Thanksgiving ushers in U.S. holiday season, Americans give back
What is Thanksgiving and how is it celebrated? Racing, food donations and volunteering are some of the ways Americans give thanks and give back.
The architectural beauty of U.S. Embassy buildings
Many of the buildings used for U.S. embassies throughout the world are noteworthy for both the beauty of their architecture and their historic significance.
Explore the world’s biggest library … right now [video]
The Library of Congress, founded in 1800, is a book lover's dream — the world's largest library, with 164 million items. Check out this 360-degree video.
Black Panther shatters stereotypes and promotes science
Black Panther, the first Hollywood blockbuster centered on a black superhero and to star a mostly black cast, is defying long-held stereotypes about Africans and women.
4 ways volunteering benefits … you
Volunteering helps develop leadership skills, benefits the economy, makes your government more accountable and improves your physical and mental health.
The United States is a country of many languages
Many people in the United States speak languages other than English at home. Check out maps of which languages are most popular.
Travel the world without ever leaving this U.S. state
Where can you find China, Egypt, Poland, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Mexico, Peru and Lebanon all in one state?
The debate over the Confederate flag
More than 150 years after the end of the U.S. Civil War, the flag of the Confederate army of the South remains a source of controversy in America.