And while liberals didn't approve of states' rights arguments being used to deny universal human rights (and believed those ...

This budget, passed by the majority party, is the biggest in our state's history and relies on the largest tax increases ...

James Monroe gave the first outdoor inaugural address in 1817. Ronald Reagan was the first to give the address from its current location on the West Front of the U.S. Capitol. Washington’s ...

In case you didn’t know, nuclear weapons are destructive. This is a scary moment, all right, though not in the way Ms. Gabbard intends. Ms. Gabbard relates in her three-minute video that she recently ...

Historian Douglas Brinkley (Rice University) recalled a conversation he had with Donald Trump shortly after his 2016 presidential victory. Trump mused about having his name “carved” on Mt. Rushmore ...

The only way to reconcile these tangled strands of policy is to believe Trump knows what he is doing. Akin to religious faith ...

Americans are raised to revere idealism, the civic religion of contemporary democracy. If patriotism is the last refuge of a ...

In January 1985, as President Ronald Reagan prepared to take the oath of ... So the usual celebrations, including the popular Inaugural Parade, were canceled in favor of a smaller event indoors.

U.S. District Judge William Young in Massachusetts said the administration’s process was “arbitrary and capricious” and that it did not follow long-held government rules and standards when it abruptly ...

The president said it didn’t bother him that some cast members boycotted the musical, which has long been one of his ...

Flying home from his first visit to Paris as president, an awestruck Donald Trump told aides aboard Air Force One that the ...