Beth Daley

During Jim Crow segregation, political leaders used domestic military power to preserve the interests of racial authoritarians.

As one critic asked, has Juneteenth devolved ‘into an exploitative and profit-driven enterprise for companies that disregard the true significance of this day to the Black community?’

An upcoming protest in Washington on June 6 isn’t the first time veterans have protested their treatment by the US government. Veterans have been mobilizing and agitating at home since the Civil War.

Generar una imagen con inteligencia artificial consume tanta energía como cargar por completo un teléfono inteligente y requiere entre 5 y 10 litros de agua.

Pepe Mujica vivía como pensaba, con la coherencia que otorga legitimidad. Su huella va más allá de la Presidencia uruguaya e impregna procesos de paz e ideológicos en América Latina, donde es un símbolo ético.

Natural disasters prompt a flood of social media posts. AI can help sift the wheat of helpful information from the chaff of chitchat and misinformation.

Trump is not the first American leader to dream of northern expansion. History suggests these designs reveal simmering divisions inside the United States.

The government linked alcohol with seven types of cancers, prompting the US surgeon general to call for warning labels on beer, wine and liquor.

In the rich visual landscape of the 2024 presidential election, here are three images likely to last the test of time.

The West’s delays in providing meaningful aid to Ukraine have resulted in a protracted conflict that gave Russia the time to muster resources, like North Korean soldiers, for the conflict.

A ‘childish’ prank that will ‘harm’ MONA? Hardly. The world loves an art forger – and now they have a female star.

How should opposing armies be commemorated on a battlefield? Gettysburg offers an especially interesting example of today’s debates over Confederate monuments.

Why The Conversation U.S. started an investigative unit.

Collusion between the police, the department of correctional services and the private company, G4S, has made it impossible to enforce accountability.

A recent fascinating debate was held on the role of philanthropy in fighting climate change.

Have you wondered why cats are so nimble and seem to fit perfectly in cups, boxes, and other small places? Or how cats communicate with humans? A physicist and a psychologist explain.

An introduction from the new Editor and GM of The Conversation US.