In 1919, US President Woodrow Wilson appointed Alexander Mitchell Palmer as his Attorney General. Palmer claimed that Communist agents were trying to overthrow the American government and he ...

It has been over three months since Starbucks reversed its open-door policy, requiring customers to make a purchase to use the coffee chain’s bathrooms, internet, get water, and use the chain ...

From the 1890s onwards a new wave of immigrants began to arrive in the USA from Eastern Europe and the Mediterranean. From 1892 immigrants were taken to Ellis Island in New York to be 'processed ...