When Abraham Lincoln took the oath of office for his second term as president, the United States was divided as never before or since. The Civil War had killed over 600,000 Americans, North and South.

Peacemaking was the theme of the 12th annual Iowa Religious Freedom Symposium held in Des Moines earlier this month. A wide range of belief, and even unbelief, was welcomed and respected. One of the ...

Newsweek's weekly update maps the locations of 11 aircraft carriers in the Indo-Pacific region as of April 25.

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Bristol School’s 8 th grade social studies teacher, Rachel Ringsby, and her students will soon head to Washington D.C. thanks in part to a grant from the American Battlefield Trust’s History Field ...

Full Text Of Sen. Dole's Speech. By The Associated Press. I appreciate very much the resolution (renaming the balcony off his office for him) just passed. Will it be in big letter ...

“A nation can be considered great when it defends liberty as Lincoln did, when it fosters a culture which enables people to ...

The civil-society leaders and corporate titans with the most political capital have largely acquiesced to Trump’s rule, ...

Lapel pins have long been beloved tools across the political spectrum. Because they are worn close to the heart, and on view ...