Abraham Lincoln is well-known for his extraordinary political career. Elected twice by the American public, Lincoln's ...

In his Gettysburg Address, Abraham Lincoln asserted that the United States was “a government of the people, by the people, ...

President Donald Trump touted malice for Democrats like Sens. Kelly and Gallego and Reps. Stanton & Ansari and all who didn't ...

COMMENTARY By likening Trump's immigrant-demonization crusade to Lincoln's abolition of slavery, Miami U.S. Rep. María Elvira ...

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

In a time when respectful debate seems impossible, high school speech and debate clubs have persevered. Debate team members and sponsors see the activity as even more important in a fracturing society ...

In hoping to refresh America — and it would appear we desperately need it — it would be helpful if we got back to our civic ...

This week, our nation celebrated the Fourth of July. It was not only an opportunity for families and friends to get together and enjoy fireworks and barbecues, it was also a chance to reflect on this ...

Contemporary health providers stand-in as Civil War surgeons during a re-enactment at the Spangler Barn in Gettysburg, Pa., ...

The Elgin Master Chorale is unveiling its 2025-26 season, “Voices of America.” In celebration of the United States’ ...

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