America’s first IRS commissioner helped raise the vast sums needed to wage the Civil War and was a strong advocate of racial ...

The last time the richest men in America teamed up with a con man, Minnesota almost invaded Canada. So as president and convicted felon Donald Trump launches his promised trade war with Minnesota’s ...

Other writers question Trump's tariffs remembering Canada has long been our ally and question Hochul's budget and some policy ...

It's been nearly half a century since he died in 1979, and yet no actor has wholly embodied the role of cinematic cowboy ...

Surrender is one of the most essential rules in international humanitarian law. Don’t expect it any time soon in the Middle East.

Attacked by two justices, lower-court judges and litigants, the 1964 ruling in New York Times v. Sullivan keeps getting cited ...

It would become his calling card, not backing down. Once Grant was brought East, Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee faced the ...

Abraham Lincoln, born in Kentucky, practiced law here but always went home to Springfield. Ulysses S. Grant, born in Ohio, ...

William McKinley and Donald Trump have a few things in common. Both were president of the U.S. Both were the targets of ...