Once upon a time, White Castle sought to make a point about the quality of its food. To prove it, they needed one person and ...

The five-part docuseries, directed by Brian Knappenberger and produced by Tom Hanks, connects the events of the American Revolution to the current fragility of America's democracy.

Martin Sheen voices George Washington in a five-part series timed to America's 250th anniversary that leans on interviews ...

When it comes to the hottest shows on Netflix right now, crime drama I Will Find You tops the charts, followed by survival ...

On the cusp of the 250th anniversary of its founding, the United States of America is at a crossroads. For those invested in ...

In USA TODAY's exclusive reveal of Netflix's "The American Experiment" trailer, all sides agree that America was a radical idea 250 years ago.

In his 1989 book Wonderful Life, the late Harvard scientist Stephen Jay Gould imagined rewinding life’s history to an early ...

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In 1953, the Miller-Urey Experiment showed how organic molecules could have been created by the conditions of the early Earth. Chemists Stanley Miller and Harold Urey tried to replicate the ...

From the time of the founding era to the present day, one of the more common things said about American democracy is that it is an “experiment.” Most people can readily intuit what the term is meant ...