This role prompted the most famous image of Lady Columbia, in John Gast’s 1872 painting American Progress. One of Lady Columbia’s most poignant roles came in the next decade, as the country ...

By using surviving artifacts, eyewitness testimony, accurately reproduced uniforms, original firearms and the thorough study ...

John Singer Sargent's most iconic portrait Madame X was the scandal of the 1884 Paris Salon. Here's the story behind the ...

Galleries and museums across Colorado regularly offer new and permanent exhibits featuring big names in the art world. This year visitors can take in works by famed Colorado photographer John ...

John Lithgow understands he might not be everyone ... But I know there were plenty of people appalled that an American should be hired to play the ultimate English wizard. But, I will do my ...

Activist groups like the Center for American Progress and the ACLU are working alongside unions like the AFL-CIO and the American Federation of Teachers to block DOGE through lawsuits or public ...

Because the US government has rarely offered full-throated support for the arts, there’s a long tradition of innovation, ...

For well over a century, Harvard was considered the crown jewel of American education ... federal oversight as an existential threat to progress. In reality, it’s the only thing keeping elite ...

May this solemn yet hopeful day bring blessings and reflection to all. Comrades, as President John Dramani Mahama embarks on his journey to shape the destiny of our dear country, Ghana ...

The little town of Auvers-sur-Oise, 27km north of Paris, is where painter Vincent Van Gogh spent the last two months of his life in June and July of 1890. Lodging above the ramshackle tavern run ...

From education to medicine, weather forecasts to food, this series of virtual events hosted by the Center for American Progress will share real people’s stories—stories of how the Trump ...