EUREKA - Eureka College is often associated with Ronald Reagan, but Abraham Lincoln was here first. Monday is the 150th anniversary of a visit by Lincoln, then a young lawyer making a stump speech ...

As a Massachusetts senator during the years leading up to the Civil War, Sumner was a passionate and committed abolitionist.

Juneteenth, which falls on the same day every year, is a federal holiday. But not all government employees get a day off.

SPEECH OF MR. LINCOLN. The announcement that Hon. ABRAHAM LINCOLN, of Illinois, would deliver an address in Cooper Institute, last evening, drew thither a large and enthusiastic assemblage.

Abraham Lincoln mere hours before the Cooper Union speech on Feb. 27, 1860.© Wikimedia Commons Abraham Lincoln photographed in 1858, the year he debated Stephen Douglas.© Wikimedia Commons ...

You’re weighing the totality of consequences — the 750,000 deaths, the bitterness that metastasized into Jim Crow, the Confederacy's martyr mythos that still haunts us — against the possibility of a ...

The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art has awarded its annual President's Citation to Vantiq co-founder and CEO Marty Sprinzen, honoring his groundbreaking contributions to ...

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Elon Musk's X Corp sued New York on Tuesday, challenging the constitutionality of a state law requiring social media companies to disclose how they monitor hate speech, extremism, disinformation ...

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Object Details Creator Chernow, Burt, 1933-1997 Christo, 1935- Place of publication, production, or execution No place, unknown, or undetermined Physical Description 2 sound cassettes : analog ; 6 min ...

One issue that surely warrants scrutiny is the mass pardoning of individuals convicted of serious federal crimes. Among them is Trevor Milton, who was convicted of securities fraud in 2023. He was ...