In 1858, after winning the Republican nomination for the Senate against incumbent Stephen Douglas, Abraham Lincoln gave a speech that has stood the test of time because of the truth it laid plain ...

I’ve had Whitman in mind this spring as we’ve watched the Trump administration and its Department of Government Efficiency ...

The nation's founding document has been celebrated by leaders across the centuries, and it can still guide us today.

Stream Season 6 now with KPBS Passport! David Rubenstein’s skillful questioning of acclaimed writers like Robert A. Caro, Ron ...

Before the presidency, Donald Trump made a name for himself in the media as a real estate and business mogul, hosting the reality TV show "The Apprentice" from 2004 to 2015, and serving as a guest ...

President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation on Jan. 1 ... season or until a government official came to enforce the proclamation themselves, per PBS. Because the Emancipation ...

"Indepedency," an exhibit with flags related to Abraham Lincoln and George Washington, is at Southampton Arts Center through ...

A new bust of a young, clean-shaven Abraham Lincoln was unveiled at the East Peoria City Council meeting. Local artist Morgan Elser created the bust, depicting Lincoln before he grew his iconic ...

Republican State Representative Ryan Bivens is a Spencer County native and now a full-time farmer in the birthplace of Abraham Lincoln.

Journey through time on this historic stretch of the Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway. Take a journey through time on the Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway from Cedar Rapids to Marshalltown. This ...

Memorial Day 2025: Fallen servicemembers honored at cemetery in Elwood, Illinois People from all over the Chicago area took time out this Memorial Day to honor fallen service members. At Abraham ...

Navy Veteran Carla Hernandez shares her journey aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln during the Iraq War.