A rare Lincoln letter at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum shows how race shaped early White House life and presidential power.

It’s Abraham Lincoln who can be credited with sparking the creation of the Thanksgiving holiday we know and love. Unlike Washington, Lincoln wanted everyone to celebrate Thanksgiving on the same day — ...

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There is no limit to the self-celebration, self-regard and self-aggrandizing when it comes to President Donald J. Trump. What ...

Cleveland State and Ideastream Public Media had secret talks for six months before transferring the student radio station ...

Amid plans to mark the nation’s semiquincentennial, many are asking whether or not the people really do rule, and whether the ...

Museums keep historic artifacts, families keep family treasures, in the case of Christopher de Vinck, he still holds on to a ...

Missy Mazzoli and Royce Vavrek’s chamber opera “Proving Up” is set on the Nebraska frontier, but it takes aim at the hollow ...

The Senate has passed legislation to reopen the government, bringing the longest shutdown in history closer to an end after a ...

Would a proposed coin featuring the president on both sides commemorate America’s founding, or undercut its founding ...

From the importance of a dog to the ineffectualness of the police department, these are the takeaways from the second episode of "Dead Certain: The Martha Moxley Murder." ...