Black Friday started in 1869, when greedy Wall Street men tried to corner the gold market and crashed the U.S. economy. In ...

Washington doesn’t impose that duty on the people. He acknowledges their desire, expressed through Congress, to fulfill this ...

In an effort to further promote unity in the United States, President Abraham Lincoln issued a proclamation in 1863 calling ...

Editorial: Lincoln offers a model of how we, in the midst of seemingly never-ending conflicts, can celebrate Thanksgiving.

… [S]outhern Indians too were divided in their feelings toward the Confederacy…. By the winter of 1861–62, a full-blown civil war was under way among the Indians, adding a further dimension to ...

HOUSTON — The Houston City Council voted Wednesday to approve the purchase of an east Houston property that will serve as a large shelter for the homeless, which some have referred to as a “super hub.

Emancipation Park, one of Houston's oldest and most historic public spaces, is preparing for a major transformation. Emancipation Park Conservancy (EPC) on Monday announced plans to transform the park ...

President Donald Trump's Cabinet and others at the White House broke out into applause Thursday afternoon when Trump signed a proclamation honoring Italian explorer Christopher Columbus. "Today we ...

On Sept. 23, 1995, President Gordon B. Hinckley stood before the women of the Relief Society and unveiled what has since become one of the most cited, celebrated and contested texts in modern ...

On Sept. 23, 1995, without much fanfare, church President Gordon B. Hinckley introduced “The Family: A Proclamation to the World” to a global gathering of Latter-day Saint women — a document that ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Gov. Josh Green issued an emergency proclamation Tuesday to protect public access to COVID-19 vaccines in Hawaii following recent decisions by the federal government. The ...

On September 19, 2025, the White House published a Presidential Proclamation titled “Restriction on Entry of Certain Nonimmigrant Workers.” The proclamation restricts entry of H-1B nonimmigrants ...