But in the reality show that has replaced a properly functioning system of democratic governance, we are fast approaching the ...

Elaine Pagels is the Harrington Spear Paine Foundation Professor of Religion emerita at Prince­ton University and the author, most recently, of Miracles and Wonder: The Historical Mystery of Jesus.

The idea that everyone has intrinsic rights to life and liberty was a radical break with millennia of human history. It’s ...

Hamilton feared the mob. Jefferson warned against unchecked elites. But both thought that the republic could fall.

The shameful final grievance of the Declaration of Independence This one-dimensional vision of Native Americans was new.

As naval vessels filled the Delaware River that day, crowds amassed along the shorelines to cheer. When the sun began to set, fireworks, bonfires, and candles were lit throughout the city.

The question of what Jefferson meant by “all men” has defined American law and politics for too long.

Tall, rich, and beautiful, Richmond was hard to ignore. His eyes in particular were “superb,” as one contemporary remembered; ...

She co-founded The Free Press as a bastion of liberalism in an illiberal time. Her arrival at CBS is paved with excuses for ...

Trump may have ended the Gaza hostage crisis. Can he end the Gaza war? When Donald Trump brokered the Abraham Accords in his ...

The administration is culling the best and brightest from the federal workforce for a rounding error’s worth in savings.

The Other Miller For two days now Miller has been standing in the rain with the rest of Bravo Company, waiting for some men from another c ...