Two men who were instrumental in the writing and ratification of the U.S. Constitution differed on how the document allocated ...

From Benjamin Franklin to John Quincy Adams, America’s earliest statesmen put national interest first.

The vote to approve a treaty with Britain set many precedents that govern the treaty-making process to this day and created ...

The 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence is upon us. And despite the celebratory mood inside the country, much about the world outside our borders seems grim and uncertain. This is ...

They had flaws but these men had real notions about the use of military power and who should wield it. We should listen.

On Nov. 6, 1860, Abraham Lincoln was elected. Historian Douglas Brinkley says it's the most important presidential election ...

These 18 US History trivia questions reveal gaps in what most Americans think they know about their own past. The post 18 US ...

Deb Dane has spent a lifetime working to build community and the last 20 years doing so at the town's public, educational, and government access television ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — In an official proclamation read before the city council on Monday night, Battle Ground Mayor Eric Overholser recognized the city’s traditional, nuclear families. The ...

Building on prior actions to strengthen American seafood production and support working fishing communities, this proclamation restores access to hundreds of thousands of square miles of Pacific ...

Weeks after the Civil War's guns fell silent and barely two months after President Abraham Lincoln's assassination, Union troops arrived in Galveston, Texas. They had come to enforce the Emancipation ...

The Congress does not require the “neutrality of the Indian State” to operate, Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi said during the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance ...