The Justice Department has filed a first-ever petition to a secretive and dormant court created 30 years ago to weigh ...

Town honors founder and one of the most controversial figures in U.S. legislative history ...

The Trump administration has activated a secretive and never-before-used legal process to quickly deport foreign nationals ...

The French writer Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr knew what he was talking about when, in 1849, he coined the phrase “Plus ça ...

Comedian and podcaster John Fugelsang says 228 years ago this week, President John Adams signed one of the great ...

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani delivered a Fourth of July message that sounded like America is on its death bed.

The declaration was a radical and astonishing document that still serves as America’s soul. But the beating heart of the ...

Did George Washington really chop down a cherry tree? Did he have wooden teeth? How would he feel about politics today?

At 250 years, America’s fault lines are showing. Partisan and regional divisions rival the most intense internal conflicts it has faced since the Civil War.

Charles Brockden Brown’s work addressed the violence, psychological torment and corruption that Americans faced in urban centres and along the frontier.

If the truth is out there, the White House has a new scientific advisory group working on finding it. Called the UAP Science Advisory Council, the group’s members aim to advise the highest echelons of ...