US exceptionalism is reflected in a number of ways with important political ramifications. The electoral college and the composition of the Senate violates the modern democratic principle of majority ...

Tiger Woods has committed to playing the Genesis Invitational at Torrey Pines, returning to one of his favorite venues for ...

Americans don’t have royalty, a class of people considered better than others, because we don't visualize things that, unlike title-obsessed Europeans.

The federal lawsuit filed Thursday in U.S. District Court in Chicago claims sanctuary policies in Illinois that keep local authorities from cooperating with the deportation effort are “exacerbating” a ...

Representatives of the nonprofit Living United for Change in Arizona and the Arizona Center for Empowerment gathered at the Capitol for People’s Day to press their agenda for budget priorities.

Stephen Puleo’s biography offers a fresh glimpse into the Radical Republicans’ struggle against slavery and shines a light on ...

However, the reality of gun ownership is that even with the Constitution protecting overall rights, the states can set forth ...

Since the founding of the United States, domestic deployment of the military has been a move of last resort; that may be ...

The Fourteenth Amendment was the product of a democratic revolutionary change that sought to put the Constitution on a ...

It is the third day of Black History Month and WTOC has the Black history fact of the day. On February 3, 1870, the 15th ...

The Clark Bridge opened in 1928, allowing Alton residents to cross the Mississippi River by car instead of ferryboat.