To allow an individual, or group of rogue political insiders to second guess professionals at the Fed would be a monumental ...

The current squabble between President Trump and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell  has its roots deep in American economic ...

Rivalries are the lifeblood of college football. But their history is often inextricably intertwined with the history of our ...

President Abraham Lincoln, with young son Tad and Senator Charles Sumner, salutes a detachment of African-American Union ...

America’s 249th birthday yesterday was no party. Call it bittersweet at best. The guns of Gettysburg were stilled on July 4, ...

We have been deceived—again and again—into believing that U.S. democracy was born as a noble product of collective will. The ...

Members of Congress made thousands of trades per year. They made roughly 9,000 trades in 2024. Members of Congress beat the market in 2022, 2023, and 2024. Microsoft was the most traded stock by ...

Establishing freedom of religion was a hard-fought success of the American Founding. Today we are still fighting.

The U.S. president earns a base salary of $400,000 a year, and the postmaster general gets a base salary of $303,460. (The chief justice of the supreme court gets $317,500.) That means the current ...

The United States has recently witnessed challenges to the right to due process and a fair trial, including a recent explicit ...

Wikimedia Commons/Bureau of Land Management A Legislative Victory After Many Failures On May 20, 1862, President Lincoln ...

Pea Ridge National Military Park is located in Northwest Arkansas. The park preserves the site of a momentous Civil War ...