The 1989 miniseries "Lonesome Dove" introduced Duvall (left, with Rick Schroder) to new fans.

The famed activist, Baptist minister and protégé of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr, made two bids for the presidency ...

At the 1980 Winter Olympics, the U.S. men’s hockey team beat the Soviets. The Americans called it The Miracle on Ice, and it was. It was as improbable as frozen tap water being turned into merlot.

Bangladesh’s new prime minister has been sworn in after his party’s landslide win in parliamentary elections last week, the ...

Jesse Jackson, one of the world's best-known Black activists who worked alongside Martin Luther King Jr., died at the age of 84. The icon of the Civil Rights Movement and beyond was remembered by ...

An impassioned orator, he was a moral and political force, forming a “rainbow coalition” of poor and working-class people and seeking the presidency. His mission, he said, was “to transform the mind ...

The Rev. Jesse Jackson, an American civil rights leader, minister, and politician, who was a protégé of Martin Luther King Jr ...