Here's everything to know about Black History Month, including when it is, where it was first celebrated and this year's theme.

Black History Month was officially recognized almost 50 years ago. Here's what to know about the month-long celebration of Black culture.

With Trump’s ongoing purge of diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives and his hatred of history that edifies anyone other than white men, the headwinds facing this year’s Black History Month celebrations may be unlike any in its illustrious history.

All four women, Israeli soldiers, were freed in the second hostage and prisoners exchange between Hamas and Israel as part of a ceasefire aimed at ending the 15-month war in Gaza. The women were ...

and her six-year-old daughter Emilia were both released the same month. Naama Levy, 20, was filmed being bundled into a jeep, her hands tied behind her back. The footage was released by Hamas and ...

Earlier this month, as ceasefire negotiations dragged on, Hamas’ military wing released a video that showed Albag, the youngest of the soldiers slated for release, in what her family said was ...

Daniel Hagari criticized Hamas' “cynical” display. He also said Israel is concerned about the two youngest hostages — Kfir and Ariel Bibas — and their mother, Shiri. Kfir Bibas marked his second birthday in captivity this month. Among the ...

following Israel’s decision to allow thousands of them to go back for the first time since the early weeks of the 15-month war with Hamas, Monday, Jan. 27, 2025. AP A relative of one family ...

convened his security Cabinet to vote on a ceasefire deal after confirming an agreement had been reached that would pause the 15-month war with Hamas in Gaza, in Jerusalem, Friday, Jan. 17 ...

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip — A long-awaited ceasefire in Gaza began after a three-hour delay as Hamas named the three ... aimed at winding down the 15-month war. Netanyahu said he had instructed ...

The militant group released the names of the next three hostages to be freed including 65-year-old Israeli-American Keith Siegel.

Israel delayed the release of 110 Palestinian prisoners for several hours after broadcast images showed crowds jostling and cheering in Gaza as Israeli and Thai hostages were handed over to the Red Cross earlier that day.