White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt later explained that Hayden, who was the first woman, Black person and professionally trained librarian to oversee the Library of Congress, had done “ ...

Calling all history buffs! Step back in time at one of these significant sites in each state, from Revolutionary War ...

Scott Mollen discusses “Friends of Fort Greene Park v. New York City Parks and Recreation Department,” and “US Bank, NA, v.

Benjamin Arthur was born April 27, 1737 in Virginia. He was married to Ann (unknown surname), who died in 1777. During the ...

America goes not abroad in search of monsters to destroy … She might become the dictatress of the world, But she would no ...

America goes not abroad in search of monsters to destroy … She might become the dictatress of the world, But she would no ...

We still haven’t learned the lesson of 9/11. The problem with searching the world for monsters to destroy is that they follow ...

Instead of demanding a legalistic process to initiate war, the framers left the decision to wage war to the discretion of politics. They granted war powers to both the President and Congress ...

The passage of the bill is an attack on a social program, Medicaid, that provides tens of millions of Americans limited access to healthcare. This will have a crippling effect on the already ...

The question of why and when the United States decides to wage war is a bit complex and requires more than a simple answer.

Despite this, Presidents have, at times, sought Congressional approval or funding. The war in Afghanistan was preceded by a Congressional Resolution of support, though not a declaration of war.