After a Broadway season that delivered 14 new musicals and the same number of new plays, there's lots of uncertainty when it comes to the Tony Award nominations. But one thing that's practically a ...

Lincoln's call to a new more forgiving and united vision of the future rejected the sentiments popular at the time. In the popular mind, both sides of the Civil War assumed that they could read God's ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio notes at the end of President Trump’s marathon Cabinet meeting that the U.S. has brought home ...

Nijhout, the John Franklin Crowell Distinguished Professor of Biology, has been a member of the Duke faculty since 2000. His ...

In 1837, 28-year-old Abraham Lincoln met a 23-year-old shopkeeper named Joshua Speed in Springfield, Illinois. The two became ...

We categorized 22 of Mr. Trump’s actions, ranging from those that have no comparable historical example to those that do.

Beginning with George Washington, who took the oath of office for the first time in 1789, a total of 45 men have held the title of president of the United ...

Proud of her Southern roots and fervently pro-slavery, Rose O'Neal Greenhow wanted to support the Confederacy in any way she ...

“Apple has more than $60 billion in net cash in the bank and a market cap that is 231 times larger than the market cap of the ...

The National Academy of Sciences announced today the election of 120 members and 30 international members in recognition of ...

At the 100 day mark, it's clear President Donald Trump is engaged in the most direct assault on the Constitution of the ...

Trial for 2016 Kardashian robbery begins Almost nine years after reality TV star Kim Kardashian was bound, gagged and robbed at gunpoint in a Paris hotel, nine men and one woman are on trial for ...