At U.S. presidential inaugurations, prayers often reflect national identity as much as faith. From New York Cardinal Timothy ...

Two artifacts will be on display at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum in Springfield to celebrate Black ...

Dozens of protesters went to the Denver offices of Sens. Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper to ask for more action against ...

George Jensen, the principal of Eureka High School in 1925, was slated to speak at the Eureka Knights of Columbus celebration ...

Martha Zarate skipped her hosting job Monday to attend the rally, bringing her six-year-old daughter Gabriella along. As a ...

Scott Grandchamp was cleaning out the backroom last month at the LaGrange Park Ace Hardware store he owns when he found an ...

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.

The United States Navy has a tradition of naming many of its popular ships after U.S. presidents. Here are five that stand ...

The Connecticut Museum of Culture and History's 200th anniversary event will also feature shoes from the 1700s and a butter ...

The sesquicentennial (150-year, upper left) and centennial (upper right) designs for the Illinois state flag are candidates ...

Illinois is considering whether it needs a new state flag. Why? Because Gov ... by Lucy Derwent of the Rockford Daughters of the American Revolution with the state seal on a white background.

Abraham Lincoln was an American hero — but a flawed one. As we celebrate his essential contributions to our country, let’s also acknowledge some ugly truths that reflect the times in which our our ...