How did Abraham Lincoln come to power? This video traces Lincoln's rise within the context of 19th century America, with a ...

Neil Shubin has been nominated to serve as the next president of the National Academy of Sciences, an organization that ...

The United States has had a long history as a two-party electoral system. But many, if not most, Americans are unhappy with ...

Someone asked me ... how I felt. I was reminded of a story that a fellow townsman of ours used to tell — Abraham Lincoln.

The United States has had a long history as a two-party electoral system. But many, if not most, Americans are unhappy with ...

Lincoln was, as usual, astute. The abolitionist movement in the North was led by Christians convinced that God abhorred slavery. Some were willing to end it by any necessary means, including violence.

Third parties can turn an election, but it’s been almost two centuries since an enduring political party has been founded.

Today in History for July 24: In 1216, Cencio Savelli was consecrated Pope Honorius III. During his 11-year pontificate, he confirmed two well-known religious orders: the Dominicans in 1216 and the ...

All of the confirmed and alleged assassination attempts on US President Donald Trump's life from 2016 to 2024.

“Today, the America Party is formed to give you back your freedom,” Elon Musk declared on his social media platform, X ...

Few presidential powers are as consequential and enduring as the appointment of a judge to the Supreme Court of the United ...

President Donald Trump was visibly impressed by how well Liberian President Joseph Boakai spoke English, the West Africa ...