After More Than A Decade, The Newseum Is Closing
Since 2008, the Newseum showcased a history of the press. But the news museum will be closing its doors after years of financial struggles.

Meet Gladys West, the Black woman who helped develop GPS technology
West was a mathematician, collecting and analyzing satellite data of the Earth's surface, until she created a model and helped develop GPS technology.

New Harriet Tubman monument unveiled in New Jersey
The Newark monument honoring the abolitionist has been two years in the making.

How Women's History Month became an international celebration
It started in New York City in 1909 as National Woman's Day. Now, Women's History Month is celebrated with events worldwide.
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Behind the scenes, a handful of women play key roles in US Capitol
It's women in the U.S. Capitol who are filling the top roles essential to keep the institution humming.

Adnan Syed's murder conviction reinstated, for now
A Baltimore court reinstated the conviction of Adnan Syed as a procedural matter, but said it wishes not to violate his "right to be free."

Congressman wants revival of faith, not gun laws, post school shooting
Tennessee Congressman Tim Burchett says gun laws aren't the answer after a shooter killed six at a school in his state.