In a testimony to the UN Security Council last week, the UNICEF chief disclosed that the ongoing conflict has evolved into ...

Historian Benjamin Heber Johnson, reared in Houston, retells Texas history in a way that will appeal to a broad range of the state's readers.

"Lincoln’s Peace" examines the difficulty in turning wartime victory into solving the political and social problems that led ...

Cecily is the author of the upcoming 'Abraham Lincoln and the American West', and 'The Army Under Fire: Antimilitarism in the Civil War Era'. Produced and edited by Sophie Gee. Senior Producer was ...

Democrats on Capitol Hill are waging an internal war against one of their own after the GOP successfully muscled through the Senate a partisan spending bill that drew the votes of Minority Leader ...

In his book Fear No Pharaoh, Richard Kreitner examines the reactions of six Jewish Americans to slavery and the Civil War.

President Trump gave federal agencies a deadline this week to implement a large-scale reduction in force. The order would not ...

Two distinct features of American society have been ignored by our politicians for far too long: Race and the changing nature of capitalism.

During debate Wednesday on a state takeover of the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department, state Rep. Michael Burton, ...

A constitutional crisis in 1860s Prussia could teach Americans the importance of public participation in democracy.

John Adams Knight, whose house sits in Auburn's West Pitch Park, acknowledged that once he backed the North, it was a trying ...

Members of the Indiana House of Representatives have proposed a bill to establish the Indiana-Illinois Boundary Adjustment ...