On this day 125 years ago the Black National Anthem was first performed, written by James Weldon Johnson and with music ...

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

President Abraham Lincoln called for a National Day of humiliation, fasting and prayer for the end of the Civil War, a time of great distress and death for our nation. Today, ...

White’s influence goes beyond efforts related to faith. She used her first stint in the White House as a political arm of the ...

President Donald Trump has revived his plan for a “National Garden of American Heroes,” a sculpture park featuring 250 ...

Our 46 Heads of State all had interactions with the Jewish community – positive and negative, historic and bizarre ...

This coming Wednesday is Abraham Lincoln’s birth anniversary. In his Second Inaugural Address, as the President of a divided ...

Good afternoon from Deanburg. There are still a lot of people on the prayer list – Tony Concialdi, Judi Concialdi, Cora Talbot, Dale Rose, Shirley Mainers, JoLiene Harris, Kristin Ferguson, Sandra ...

So, if only Congress can impose taxes, how can the president impose tariffs? Here is the backstory. However one characterizes ...

As cruel and terrible as Donald Trump has been and will undoubtedly continue to be, what's even worse is the fact that so ...

Here's what Frederick Douglass said during a visit to Elmira, which drew people from everywhere within a hundred miles.

In his post-inauguration column in The Virginia Gazette on Jan. 29, Joseph Filko did a great job of laying out his hopes and ...