The country that Morton and his colleagues created July 2, 1776, became the wealthiest, most powerful nation on earth. And the society that Morton’s distant relatives built in Finland also became one ...

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs indicated in a notice to developers that it will shift away from housing-only plans ...

Melania Trump has decorated the White House for the holidays, and her theme is “Home Is Where the Heart Is.” The first lady’s decor also nods to next year’s 250th anniversary of the signing of the ...

It’s a day to give thanks. But for millions of Indigenous Americans, it also serves as a reminder of loss.

The founding father helped declare a precursor to the official holiday we celebrate today.

Korea now needs its own greatest sentence, written by Koreans for Koreans, that can stand beside 1776 and 1919 as a third ...

The revolutionary Samuel Adams is credited with writing the document in 1777. It referred to “a just and necessary war” ...