Born Prince Rogers Nelson and known for a spell as the unpronounceable “Love Symbol,” Prince wrote music that was as dynamic, prolific and continually inventive and, for...
Should the United States cut off its ties to Saudi Arabia? The question emerges amid a swirl of controversies and President Obama’s recent visit to the kingdom. I’ve bee...
Harriet Tubman was literally a freedom fighter. The “Moses” of the Underground Railroad liberated herself and dozens of others from slavery over the years in a biopic-wo...
In the age of “Trump-Mania” and “Bernie-Mania,” the often ignored and highly underrated Pennsylvania Democratic primary for U.S. Senate is a bit player.
Rodney Dangerfie...
More Americans may gaze on the likeness of Andrew Jackson each day than on any other figure from U.S. history, in part because inflation has put more $20 bills in people...
It’s a time of trial for Bernie Sanders, and so far he’s failing the test.
Tuesday’s shellacking in New York was among the most significant setbacks his campaign has fac...
There is a second critical contest in the 2016 U.S. elections: the battle for control of the Senate.
Republicans, pessimistic about their presidential prospects, feel an...
Donald Trump’s victory in his native New York on Tuesday was huge, as the candidate would say. Next week’s primaries in Pennsylania and four other East Coast states will...
Warren Buffet is known for his pithy sayings and homespun investment philosophy. One Buffetism states that “it takes 20 years to build a reputation and five seconds to d...
It’s not easy to make one of the world’s biggest fossil-fuel companies a sympathetic victim, but a collection of state attorneys general, led by Eric Schneiderman of New...