Novelist George Orwell once wrote, "People sleep peaceably in their beds at night only because rough men stand ready to do violence on their behalf." While Orwell wrote a few somewhat similar thoughts ...

An exhibit about nine people enslaved by George Washington must be restored at his former home in Philadelphia after President Donald Trump's administration took it down last month, a federal judge ...

A federal judge ordered the National Park Service to restore exhibits about slaves who lived at the nation’s one-time executive mansion in Philadelphia, agreeing with the city that the Trump ...

Informational panels on slavery returned to a popular historical museum in Philadelphia on Thursday, after a federal judge evoked the dystopian world of George Orwell’s novel “1984” to order the Trump ...

Lifestyle icon Martha Stewart complained on Saturday about Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) activity in her town, lamenting that it feels like living in a dystopian regime. Stewart told USA ...

To learn more about our editorial approach, explore The Direct Message methodology. George Orwell published 1984 in 1949, imagining a dystopian future where the Party maintained absolute control ...

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Is the gang spry enough for another heist? George Clooney, 64, weighed in on the status of the “Ocean’s” movie franchise, which began with “Ocean’s Eleven” in 2001. “There was something about the idea ...