A six-part History Channel documentary offers a clear-eyed view of Jefferson’s flaws, contradictions and triumphs.

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And I REALLY wanted to know that… Of course, the federal government has been wasting Americans’ money for a long time. A few ...

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, Tesla CEO Elon Musk, Vice President-elect J.D. Vance and Trump's nominee to be director of ...

President Trump, in one of his freewheeling chats with the press, offered last week to declare an emergency at the ...

MAGA American among us must admit: Donald Trump holds sway over our times. Having dominated our politics for eight years, and ...