During the period of rapid industrialization at the turn of the 20th century, factory jobs were incredibly unsafe. That is, until Dr. Alice Hamilton basically became an investigative reporter to ...

Alice Wong, the trailblazing disability rights advocate and author, died Nov. 14 at a hospital in San Francisco. She was 51. Wong, the founder of the Disability Visibility Project, died of an ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Alice Wong, a disability rights activist and author whose independence and writing inspired others, has died. She was 51. Wong died Friday because of an infection at a hospital in San ...

NT Police officers Jen Hamilton and Annie Curtis have been recommended for the commendation by Chief Minister Lia Finocchiaro after they intervened in the machete attack in Alice Springs on Monday ...

Polly Holliday, a Tony Award-nominated screen and stage actor who turned the catchphrase "Kiss my grits!" into a national retort as the gum-chewing, beehive-wearing waitress aboard the long-running ...

On Tuesday’s episode of “The Tonight Show,” Lin-Manuel Miranda revealed that the movie version of his Tony Award-winning musical “Hamilton” will come to theaters on Sept. 5. “I have an announcement!” ...

At its core, American Poison tells the story of a public health activist, Alice Hamilton, versus inventor and businessman Thomas Midgley Jr. It's a David and Goliath tale—with lives at stake. During ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Author Daniel Stone talked about the 1920s as the era of American cars, including the dangerous conditions that existed in the country's factories.

Note: A previous version of this story published May 20, 2021. When then-middle school student Julia Florek Carlson went on a family visit to the Hull House museum searching for an idea for a history ...

HOUSTON – A Harris County toxicologist has been fired after authorities say there were allegations of untruthfulness and dishonesty. Court records indicate Cassandra Cavazos-Johnson, 36, was fired ...

Gayle Alice Heckman Hamilton entered the Church Triumphant on March 15th. Her mother Alice Foss Heckman, father Herbert Franklin Heckman, sister Lucille Jane Heckman, and husband Orin Levi Hamilton ...