What you should know about Aaron Copland's "Appalachian Spring" and "Lincoln Portrait" and Shostakovich’s monumental Fifth ...

Frederick Douglass was the first black man to discuss politics alone with the president. In Lincoln, the reformer found an ...

While the Presidency is today associated with wealth and fame, many early U.S. Presidents came from humble backgrounds and ...

After a long treatise on the illegality of secession, Lincoln closed with a single flourish. His plea to the “better angels of our nature” is so familiar that we can miss the very particular ...

On a Saturday evening in 1838, a young Illinois state legislator ascended the pulpit of his hometown Baptist church to deliver a lecture before the Springfield Young Men’s Lyceum. Abraham Lincoln’s ...

Farrah Abraham's daughter is marking a major milestone—just in time for Halloween. Sophia Abraham, 16, debuted six black bats—three inked on either side of her abdomen—in an Oct. 8 TikTok alongside ...

Charlie Kirk's widow revealed he might have sought the presidency, driven by conviction, not ambition. President Trump honored the late MAGA commentator with a Rose Garden ceremony on his birthday, ...

(JTA) — As the last of the Israeli hostages were released from Gaza, President Donald Trump addressed the country’s parliament — and was given a hero’s welcome. Trump’s speech to the Knesset on Monday ...

The school district pulled the Railsplitters from all competition following a violent altercation with Northeast High that erupted after their October 4 matchup The Lincoln Railsplitters have seen the ...

"Real Time" host Bill Maher called out comedian Dave Chappelle Friday for downplaying free speech in America during his performance at the Riyadh Comedy Festival in Saudi Arabia last week. "Dave ...

Donald Nieman receives funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities and the American Council of Learned Societies. He is affiliated with Braver Angels. Bipartisan agreement is rare in these ...