Gettysburg Address, the fight against slavery and the battle for freedom provide historical perspective on principles of the Revolution and practice of slavery ...

Nations are, as the Anglo-Irish historian Benedict Anderson put it, “imagined communities”; they only exist because we ...

In the summer of 1774 Jefferson retreated to Monticello and wrote a secret plea meant to avert disputes with the British — a ...

Vote yes for democracy. Vote yes on Proposition 50. I am voting for Yan Zhao for county assessor. Zhao has years of ...

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Don't miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook. To the Editor: Has it all been lies? From the very beginning when the white man came to the New World, it wasn't a new world. It was the same old world ...

On the ongoing government shutdown: The current Congress blame game is in full swing and nothing comes of it. It's like watching 5-year-olds squabbling at preschool. Meanwhile the enabling media, like ...

I write in response to Mr. Samuel Foust’s letter ("Article ignores history, reflects Trump Derangement Syndrome," Oct. 7) about Trump Derangement Syndrome. I wonder if Mr. Foust actually has some ...

As a concerned citizen and a student of history, I see no difference between the current administration and the days before Adolf Hitler abolished a democratic republic. There are heavy-handed ...

Bank of America was sued Wednesday over its alleged financial ties with Jeffrey Epstein, with the lawsuit claiming the financial giant facilitated and also benefited from his alleged sex trafficking ...

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As I witness another government shutdown, I contend that it is time to shut down the entire Trump regime. Remove President Trump from office and demolish both the White House and the Capitol building.