It was not because it was proposed to establish a new nation, but because it was proposed to establish a nation on new principles, that July 4, 1776, has come to be regarded as one of the greatest ...

President Donald Trump’s decision to strike Iran’s nuclear capability represents a turning point in modern foreign policy — one that will keep the United States, the American people and Americans ...

How DEI grew from civil rights struggles to corporate trend. A look at 100 years of effort, from Wilson to Biden, and why ...

With our national debt in excess of $36 trillion and rising, there can be little doubt that putting America’s fiscal house in order should be our priority.

The U.S.-Israel relationship explained: historical support, strategic value, domestic politics, and powerful pro-Israel lobby ...

NYT A seemingly ordinary 3D-printing entrepreneur in Rio de Janeiro with a Maine Coon cat and a Brazilian girlfriend turned ...

Memories of racismBy Fred Malo, Jr.Carbondale Like most people my age, my short-term memory really sucks. I can’t remember ...

And yet, Wilson’s decision for the U.S. to enter World War I was pivotal to victory. After the war, he led the reordering of Europe and the rise of the U.S. as a global power.

President Donald J. Trump and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman attend a bilateral meeting at the Saudi Royal Court on May 13, 2025, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. (Win McNamee / Getty Images) ...

The epitome of Wilson’s revanchist views on race and the constitutional order was the screening of The Birth of a Nation at the White House in February 1915. The film, echoing Wilson’s writings on ...

A conversation with Greg Grandin about his groundbreaking new book America, América: A New History of the New World.

Gaul said this made people — especially in the Northern states like Minnesota — feel nostalgic and that emotion quickly gave way to fear. Around 1915, William J. Simmons, a fraternal organizer of the ...