New York City's police commissioner apologized Thursday for the June 1969 raid on the Stonewall Inn gay bar, an event widely cited as the beginning of the modern LGBT rights movement. “The actions ...

One summer nearly 60 years ago, racial tensions in Harrisburg erupted in violence. One day in June 1969, about 200 people protested outside the Goodyear Pharmacy at 13th and Market streets. The ...

Nearly half a century after the Stonewall Riots took place in New York City, which subsequently sparked an uprising seen as a turning point for the modern gay rights movement, the NYPD apologized for ...

In some ways, it’s a simple photograph: An old soldier stands on the shore at Normandy in June 1969, 25 years after the D-Day invasion. We can guess at some of what’s going through his mind: memories ...

The American Falls at Niagara Falls, N.Y., has been dried up to little more than a trickle, giving visitors an unusual chance to see the rocks normally hidden from view by the water, June 1969. (AP ...

Last month Mr. McPherson described how a group of black Chicago street gangs evolved into the controversial "Ranger Nation," funded by the Poverty Program, investigated by the Senate, and hunted by ...