The United Nations counts international migrants as people of any age who live outside their country (or in some cases, territory) of birth – regardless of their motives for migrating, their length of ...

This article is part of The D.C. Brief, TIME’s politics newsletter. Sign up here to get stories like this sent to your inbox. History is written into arbitrary eras. Some are informed in large parts ...

The traumatic events of January 6 capped a year of three major national traumas. The insurrection was the culmination of a long and turbulent election cycle that had ended in a two-month, baseless ...

“Race, Power, and the Law: Southern Law and Constitutional History.” Co-authored with Charles Zelden. In Reinterpreting Southern Histories: Essays in Historiography, edited by Craig Friend and Lorri ...