The text says that governments are human constructions. The legitimacy of governments depends upon democratic consent, not ...

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Alarmed by the policies of President Donald Trump, millions turned out last month for protests around the United States and ...

The Thirteen British colonies that would become the first of the United States — Connecticut, Delaware, Georgia, Maryland, ...

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When President John Adams died on July 4, 1826, the moment was rife with bizarre coincidences. Not only had the Founding ...

Published by the Anchorage Times, the banner headline, in six-and-a-half-inch type, said all that was needed: We’re In!

Throughout his groundbreaking work in journalism, Moyers urged us to be steadfast in defending the freedoms guaranteed in the ...

A giant fair in downtown Washington, a mixed martial arts competition at the White House and a monument honoring national ...

Shinzo Abe, Japan's longest-serving prime minister who retired from office in 2020 after a bout of health problems, was shot ...

And now it begins. With 2025’s Fourth of July celebrations now over, next up on the American party list is a considerably awesome one. That would be, of course, the celebration of America’s 250th ...

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