During Mr. Trump’s first term, Defense Secretaries Jim Mattis and Mark T. Esper and the chairmen of the Joint Chiefs of Staff ...

By Ken Burns and David Leonhardt Produced by Jillian Weinberger President Trump’s threats to democracy have prompted a number ...

He’s known as “The Father of the American Navy.” There was a special celebration aboard the Battleship New Jersey to honor ...

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Va., found Trump nominee Riley Barnes' sentiment that rights come from the Creator rather than government "extremely troubling" during a Senate confirmation hearing.

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Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine's comments about rights not coming from creator spark debate over constitutional foundations and ...

Members of the Westerly chapter of the Rhode Island Daughters of the American Revolution kicked off the beginning of ...

Donald Trump isn’t the first president to take authoritarian steps. The danger is that the electorate might come to accept ...

When this newsletter came out last Wednesday at noon Eastern time, I of course had no idea what horrific tragedy would transpire out west just a few hours later. But last week's newsletter, which was ...

Virtually every historian of the Civil War knows that slavery was the moving force for secession which led to the Civil War.