A lawsuit filed by former Commissioner Thomas Donlon alleges that the NYPD’s Community Response Team was a “rogue” unit that ...

Former interim New York City Police Commissioner Thomas Donlon claims his oversight efforts were stonewalled by a "racketeering enterprise." ...

William F. Buckley Jr.’s influence has been overstated, writes Bruce Fein in a review of a new biography of the late conservative thinker.

Paul Giamatti’s $100M John Adams series storms into Max’s Top 10 — 17 years later — thanks to a Fourth of July nostalgia boost.

When President John Adams died on July 4, 1826, the moment was rife with bizarre coincidences. Not only had the Founding ...

In 1865, Congress passes the 13th Amendment. The war ends, Lincoln is assassinated and the states ratify the amendment later ...

As today marks July 4th, it's a fitting time to reflect on a remarkable event in American history that unfolded on this very ...

John Adams thought July 2 would be marked as a national holiday for generations to come: “[Independence Day] will be the most memorable Epocha, in the History of America. I am a ...

Adams National Historic Park in Quincy will host two events on July 4th. At 11 a.m. and 1 p.m., actor Michael Lepage will read the Declaration of Independence set to music by the Conchords. At 3 p.m., ...

The second president of the USA, John Adams, was a founding father of the Federalist Party. Explore his biography, presidency challenges like the Alien and Sedition Acts, and key accomplishments ...

A new park honoring John Quincy Adams is being built in his native Quincy on the former site of Acapulco's Family Restaurant and Cantina. The park will feature a bronze statue of Adams, along with ...

American astronomy thrives today largely because of the underpinnings achieved by John Quincy Adams in his far-reaching “light-houses of the skies” campaign.