There’s a popular myth that George Washington damaged a cherry tree in his youth, then confessed to his father by saying: “I cannot tell a lie.” There’s no hard evidence that this actually ...

The president could neither remove them nor tell them what to do. By limiting Washington’s power over the Sinking Fund Commission, Congress set a precedent that still holds, notably in the 1935 ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A transcript of President Donald Trump’s speech to a joint session of Congress on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, ...

Science is the search for the truth about the natural world, and its success is predicated on following the facts where they lead. Not all truths are convenient, and some ...

"I often wonder if people realize that marrying the wrong mate can destroy their life. The fact that most don’t keeps me up at night." ...

Scholars debate whether the Gospel stories preserve ancient memories or are just Greek literature in disguise. But there’s a ...

Waltz and Hegseth most damaged by Signal SNAFU, Gabbard, and Ratcliffe face music on the Hill, Trump in the dark, and Trump's ...

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As my friend Leon Wieseltier said about Benjamin Netanyahu, and it’s true of Trump as well: He’s a small man in a big time.

Revising negative narratives — regardless of the truth — has become a runaway train in President Donald Trump’s second term.