Book-lovin’ columnist David Allen offers highlights from what he read in 2024, from “Middlemarch” to histories of Riverside and San Bernardino.

There was a time when the Canada-U.S. relationship and the possibility of annexation was deadly serious, at least in part because the United States has actually invaded Canada — or at least the land ...

What's behind Donald Trump's offer for Canada to become the 51st state of the United States? What does history say? We ...

The first sign that things were changing at Schechter Queens came when the school began receiving requests from parents to let students hold an Orthodox prayer service. As the first Jewish day school ...

Donald Trump ’s election to the White House in 2016 was a symptom and not the cause of these deep problems. There is extreme ...

Aside from tales and speculation on the subject related to the John F. Kennedy era, Americans haven’t paid much attention to ...

Michael Soffer's 'Our Nazi' investigates the case of Reinhold Kulle, a beloved high school custodian who'd served in Hitler's ...

Hideki Matsuyama has shot -35 at The Sentry in Hawaii as he opened the 2025 PGA Tour season in style. But where does this ...

It’s fitting that the first snow of the new year fell as I was editing this list; if anything, it made me want to pause work ...

Christian nationalism had a lasting impact on the presidential oath of office: There is no evidence George Washington added ...

The best way to understand Griswold’s mythic insertion of “so help me God” into the presidential oath is through the lens of Christian nationalism. While the phrase is relatively new, Christian ...

Thirty-one members of the University of Chicago faculty have received distinguished service professorships or named ...