Many believe he was fictional, but one family of "patriots" knows better. Trey Hauptmann, right, a descendant of Uncle Sam, carries on his ancestor's legacy of service. Right, a World War I ...

Uncle Sam, you’ve gotta change with the times. The skinny, venerable old gentleman in the red, white and blue suit and starry hat who has symbolized the United States in everything from recruiting ...

In recent weeks, President Donald Trump‘s administration finalized a nearly 10% stake in Intel, restructuring $8.9 billion in CHIPS Act grants into common stock, and took a 5% equity position in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. James Gunn is the architect behind the new DC Universe in film and television. One of the most refreshing facets of Gunn as the ...

This image is part of a weekly series that The Root is presenting in conjunction with the Image of the Black Archive & Library at Harvard University’s Hutchins Center for African and African American ...

Three years ago, Washington was busy marshaling an alliance of the world’s democracies against Russia. Today, having voted with the same Russia against a UN resolution condemning it for the invasion ...

Among the clips resurrected from my childhood by YouTube, none stirs what Portuguese speakers refer to as saudade as much as the signoff for Boston’s public television stations. It features stills of ...

When President Donald Trump announced in August that the federal government took an equity stake in Intel, he bragged that taxpayers had "paid zero" for part of a company now "worth $11 billion." In ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Alma Cooper made history earlier this year when she won the Miss USA crown. When she took the role, she was the first Afro-Latina ...

The idea of revaluing America’s gold holdings to bring the prices in line with the market ignites a debate for Trump’s vision of a new Golden Age.

In a move that blurs the lines between Silicon Valley and Washington, D.C. like never before, the United States government has acquired a nearly 10% equity stake in Intel Corporation. This historic ...

If we want a smaller government, we need stronger families. President Donald Trump’s efforts to shrink the size and scope of government through the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has the ...