Former President Obama discussed what he sees as fundamental American values, the need to invest in young people and the ...

"I am hopeful as long as young people do not succumb to cynicism or despair. If they believe in their future, they will lift ...

The enormous Waimanalo compound is located on one of the most coveted stretches of Oahu coastline, mere feet from the Obamas' ...

Not even a famously fit former first lady is safe from weight-loss drug speculation. As GLP-1 medications are increasing in ...

The author's comments on how Holocaust education shapes young people's views of Israel prompt criticism from progressives, human rights advocates and pro-Palestinian activists.

Justice will be served at the White House on Tuesday as Trump pardons a pair of turkeys for fowl reasons, participating in ...

Ahead of the annual Root 100 awards, we're taking a look at the life of The Root's founder, Henry Louis Gates Jr.

Known to many as "Mother Fletcher," she was remembered as the oldest living survivor of the Tulsa Race Massacre prior to her death.

In his powerful final address to the United Nations, President Barack Obama urged the people of the world to "choose a better ...

Whether one admires or opposes Trump’s style, his presidency reflects a consistent theme in American history: the belief that ...

Biden, Harris, and George W. Bush attended Dick Cheney's funeral — but the Obamas, Trump, and Clinton were nowhere to be seen.

Former Tribune reporter K.C. Johnson — who played for the Evanston team that lost to Wilson’s team in the 1984 Class AA state championship game, and then played Simeon again the day after Wilson died ...