Coming to terms with this reality will allow us to strengthen and maximize the full power and potential of our nation—the one dedicated to the proposition of equality.

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He talked of a new Manifest Destiny and a “Golden Age.” He invoked the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., William McKinley and Theodore Roosevelt. An honor guard appeared with tricorn hats, ...

The effect of the President’s executive orders was to convey an open season, in which virtually nothing—including who gets to be an American citizen—is guaranteed.

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Twisting through the American city of Boston, the Freedom Trail isn’t long, but links so many must-see locations where modern ...

On his first day in office, Carter issued an executive order pardoning more than 200,000 men who evaded the Vietnam draft.

While wealthy donors, corporations, and special interest groups have long had an outsized influence in elections, that sway has dramatically expanded since the Citizens United decision, with negative ...

China’s state firms are major investors in the region’s energy, infrastructure, and space industries, and the country has surpassed the United States as South America’s largest trading partner.

The United States is a federal republic whose people benefit from a vibrant political system, a strong rule-of-law tradition, robust freedoms of expression and religious belief, and a wide array of ...

Before "Modern Family," Colombian-American actor Vergara had small ... she became a household name in the United States. Since then, she's been the face of CoverGirl, been nominated for both ...

Puerto Rico has a long history of pro-independence movements dating back to uprisings against Spanish and American ... the United States. The federal government has similar relationships [PDF ...