Summary The Antiquities Act, signed into law by President Theodore Roosevelt in 1906, allows the president to designate ...

A constitutional crisis in 1860s Prussia could teach Americans the importance of public participation in democracy.

John Adams signed the Sedition Act in an attempt to silence dissent. Some other Founding Fathers thought that muzzling the ...

Alamy; Library of Congress One day in March of 1911—the ... Hamilton was arguably the first American physician to take a professional interest in the health and safety of workers—and one ...

Voting is a fundamental right for all American citizens, but many politicians want to silence us by implementing the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act. This act would force every ...

At the beginning of the 20th century, the Arctic was still a vast, unexplored and unknown expanse of ice and snow to western ...

"I went to go look for myself on Google Maps, and sure enough ... "I would like to draw attention to this disgusting display of American oppression of Canadian culture and autonomy," the woman ...

Using its I Love Libraries website as a platform, the American Library Association has launched a public supporter program that will generate donations and keep library patrons apprised of the ...

Neither is Trump the first US president who has harboured ambitions to expand the US empire. The reality is that imperialism has been the fundamental pillar of US foreign policy and has been her ...

The Trump administration’s efforts to withhold congressionally appropriated funds has posed a direct challenge to the Constitution, which gives Congress ... presented the American public with ...

But there is a division within the right over whether the goal of Trumpian foreign policy is to right-size American empire, using restraint and rebalancing to sustain a dominant position in a ...

Junior students Max Dearmitt (left) and Jack Showalter inspect boxes of projects with Andrea Brant before they are sent to the Library of Congress. Mirror photo by Russ O’Reilly BELLWOOD — The ...