Over the course of many months, the Founding Fathers would work on the Declaration of Independence until it was officially ...

Artistic, gourmet, wanderlust, and cinephile, in Philly it all began: here the declaration of independence from Great Britain was signed and the first national flag was sewn. The United States was ...

Satellite-based wind data are among the most important information contributing to the accuracy of global weather prediction ...

Those simple words are inscribed in large letters on the wall of the Carter Center in Atlanta. More than a fitting epitaph for President James Earl “Jimmy” Carter, who died Dec. 29. Truth, law and ...

By D.G. Martin Regular readers of this column may remember my interest in the so-called Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence dated May 20, 1775, a date enshrined on North Carolina’s state flag. In ...

The ordinance dictated the rules for territories to become states and required that, as a necessity of “good government and ...

To show their appreciation for volunteers, BREC hosted an inaugural Volunteer Gala on Jan. 11.

Feeling a little stir-crazy during the pandemic, author Andrew Lawler took a trip to visit his mom in his hometown of Norfolk. While perusing a Hampton Roads bookstore with her, he picked up a ...

After reading Walter Isaacson's biography of Elon Musk, he appears uniquely qualified to lead a historic transformation of Social Security.

America’s first armed conflict with a foreign nation following the American Revolution was not the War of 1812, but rather a ...

The United States was the first to declare war, though after repeated British provocations. At the time, the Napoleonic wars were raging across Europe, and the Royal Navy had taken to seizing ...

During its first week in office, the administration of President Donald Trump announced that the United States has rejoined the Geneva Consensus Declaration ... Bishop Daniel Thomas of the ...