"Thomas Jefferson survives." What Adams didn't know was that Jefferson had actually passed away several hours earlier.

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President Donald Trump said a new immigration detention center in a remote area of the Florida Everglades, surrounded by ...

The Trump administration has eliminated the bulk of US foreign assistance programming, saying that such work fails to advance ...

Is military dominance really the key to global security?

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Three men spent time in jail under suspicion of being involved in the murder of Presdient Lincoln 160 years ago. Two were ...

Before they got to the White House, these future presidents worked as lawyers, journalists, and businessmen.