A volunteer searching the archives of the American Baptist in Massachusetts has found a nearly 180-year-old document shedding ...

Occasionally they remember to call him by his new name, Pope Leo XIV, but it’s unfamiliar to their tongue. One of the guests ...

Candidates on primary ballots in Westchester who did not have the backing of political party leaders generally performed less well ...

The Fourth Era isn't a friendly time for a throwback pol like Cassidy. He'll need DC money and the legacy media in order to ...

Today is the 174th day of 2025. There are 191 days left in the year. 2008: A Pakistani court rules that former Prime Minister ...

After he was elected president in 1860, Abraham Lincoln was faced with filling patronage positions in the Washington Territory. Just eight years old, the Washington Territory needed territorial suprem ...

Rebel-supporting Hampshire County became part of pro-union West Virginia 162 years ago this week only because of a pair of votes that were mysterious at best or downright fraudulent at worst. Please ...

"Indepedency," an exhibit with flags related to Abraham Lincoln and George Washington, is at Southampton Arts Center through ...

Bettmann Archive Supporters of Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris listened as she spoke on the Ellipse just south of the White House in Washington, D.C., on Oct. 29.

The New York Times has endorsed candidates in every U.S. presidential election since 1860, contrary to online posts saying its support for U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris in the 2024 election is ...

We are studying the most-contested U.S. presidential elections: 1800, 1824, 1860, 1876, 2000 and 2020. Candidates failed to win a majority of electoral votes in 1800 and 1824.