HBO's "The Gilded Age" has explored what it was like for wealthy Black Americans in the late 1800s in New York City.

In order to make the Russells fan-favorites, Julian Fellowes sacrifices the depth of the "downstairs" characters. And 'The ...

Count on one thing: if Mark Twain, the famed American author of “Tom Sawyer” and “Huckleberry Finn,” were alive today, he ...

He called himself Gregory Mitchell and worked for what looked like an Astor family fund. But who was he really?

Darren Walker needed to be convinced of his new book's relevance. The outgoing Ford Foundation president feared that “The ...

Congress hasn’t raised the $7.25 an hour federal minimum wage since 2009. And politicians have crafted a system that taxes the fruits of that hard labor as much as 37 percent. The rich, on the other ...

The Gilded Age kept its streak of ratings records going with Episode 6 setting another series high, 4.5 million U.S.

Season 3 of The Gilded Age brings a major shift in its storytelling, especially around two central characters, Ada Forte and ...

In “Stan and Gus,” Henry Wiencek explores the creative highs and private peccadilloes of the architect Stanford White and the ...