For over a century, George Washington’s Farewell Address was widely read in American schools, writes Dory Wiley. Students memorized passages. Teachers dissected its warnings. It was considered as ...

George Washington's Farewell Address, published in 1796, offered warnings about the future of the American republic. Washington cautioned that partisanship could distract public councils, agitate the ...

Days after what would have been George Washington's 294th birthday, U.S. Rep. French Hill, R-Ark., led an effort on Wednesday to restore a tradition of reading the first American president's farewell ...

There is a tendency for free things to be taken for granted. Liberty—an unalienable right from God first realized politically by Americans—is too easily assumed to be an entitlement and subsequently ...

The Indiana native, who got his start in Chicago, now co-stars in "the biggest musical in the world," running at the CIBC Theatre March 4-April 26.

President Trump delivered his State of the Union address on Tuesday. For analysis, Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett were joined by Lisa Desjardins, Liz Landers, Nick Schifrin, Amy Walter of The Cook ...

President Donald Trump made numerous false or misleading claims in his State of the Union address on Tuesday night.

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An oil painting of the Signing of the Constitution of the U.S. at the Constitutional Convention of 1787. An oil painting of the Signing of the Constitution of the U.S. at the Constitutional Convention ...

Former President George W. Bush won’t defy the “code of silence” that prevents ex-U.S. leaders from publicly chastising their successors, but he’s apparently not opposed to throwing shade. In a ...

Trump and his aides think the United States has global leverage that his predecessors refused to use. He seems to forget that ...