For instance, Abraham Lincoln learned from a man, Edwin Stanton, who treated him poorly; that's harder to imagine today, writes Rodney Dieser.

As the Trump DEI purge widens, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth ordered restrictions on what books DOD schools can teach, ...

I Dream of Joni” by Henry Alford and “Song So Wild and Blue” by Paul Lisicky are wonderful reminders of Joni Mitchell’s ...

In “A Perfect Frenzy,” Andrew Lawler reveals the hypocrisies of the patriots on the battleground of colonial Virginia.

"I recognized it immediately and said, 'That's a manuscript in our collection,'" Hepler, a curator at the Museum of the Bible in Washington, recalls. The museum had recently acquired the manuscript - ...

As part of the rich tapestry of her ascendancy background, Lady Gregory’s great-grandfather had known George Washington ... As Judith Hill reveals in her biography, "Lady Gregory: An Irish ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...

Inside it, National Park Ranger Ryan Ventura says is the actual stone where George Washington stood to take the oath of office to become president of the United States back on April 30 ...

The Potomac River in Washington is frozen. On Friday afternoon, divers on a D.C. police boat maneuvered through slabs of ice atop the water and recovered the second of two dead bodies—a pickup ...

The Chicago Bears interviewed Tennessee State coach Eddie George, the Heisman Trophy-winning former NFL running back, for their head coach vacancy Sunday. The 51-year-old George is 24-22 in four ...

MIDDLETOWN -- George A. Tice, the unofficial “photographer ... Tice, 86, published 24 photography books and received numerous awards for his photography, including Guggenheim and National ...

Perle moved to Pittsburgh after marrying George Mesta, a steel magnate ... She spent that fortune to Washington, D.C., making herself famous, says Marie Ridder, a conservationist and retired ...