Iran can neither protect its citizens from external threats nor provide for their basic needs. Unable to placate protesters, ...

Thomas Paine’s “Common Sense,” a mere 47 pages long, “swept through the colonies like a firestorm, destroying any final ...

While Thomas Jefferson's Declaration of Independence turned the smoldering embers of rebellion into the glorious fireworks of independence and revolution, it was a short pamphlet published six months ...

We’re living through a strange era in which our national government is trying to destroy ideals and institutions that have ...

For most, the biggest financial decision of the week is whether to splurge on the name-brand cheese. For the super-rich, it’s ...

His “Common Sense,” published 250 years ago, ignited the drive for American independence. That was hardly the end of the ...

Protests in Iran raged Friday night in the Islamic Republic, online videos purported to show, despite a threat from the ...

The newly inaugurated New York City mayor posits the 'warmth of collectivism' as compassion, but history disagrees.

As America approaches its 250th birthday, it is impossible not to pause and reflect—not just on how far we have come, but on what it took for this nation to come into being at all. The United States ...

Billy Joel’s pop song history lesson that is "We Didn’t Start the Fire" got an update following Brigitte Bardot’s death on Sunday. The 1989 song lists 59 people— both famous and infamous — that the ...

Common sense is generally defined by a level of social awareness that the average person cultivates without much effort. Whether it's setting boundaries in the face of a toxic person, being careful ...