Readers respond to an article about how the teaching of U.S. history is changing. Also: Democratic pragmatism; emergency care ...

The 43-day shutdown left many Americans without food stamps and furloughed hundreds of thousands of federal employees.

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The Sons of the American Revolution are men who are descendants of soldiers who fought in the Revolutionary War. They were ...

On November 10, 1775, a resolution drafted by John Adams officially established what was then known as the Continental ...