Elections can have important impacts on the economy, but the most important ones are preceded by some kind of revolution in ...

President Joe Biden pledged a smooth transition as he welcomed President-elect Donald Trump to the White House on Wednesday ...

The Democratic Party is run by a host of superannuated politicians who have lost their ability to make deft political ...

It was such a cozy moment in the Oval Office on Wednesday morning, with the roaring fire and the warm handshake and the past presidents — including George Washington, Abraham Lincoln and F.D.R. — ...

Biden made a very telling gesture during the Oval Office meeting with Donald Trump that triggered widespread reaction on ...

As the dust settles following the Nov. 5 General Election and Donald Trump’s return to the White House as President of the ...

In honor of the anniversary of President Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address, the Mercer County Historical Society is hosting a special presentation on Saturday, “A Dedication to Sacrifice” with ...

A photographer who once lived in Carlinville had a hand in popularizing the use of photos in political campaigns.

Kamala Harris was a terrible candidate — end of story. “It’s the economy, stupid!” That is, was and will always be. Hate won ...

Previous presidents, such as Ronald Reagan and Barack Obama, can certainly lay claim to being considered to be consequential political leaders on these terms. Reagan reversed decades of economic and ...

In 1864, amid the U.S. Civil War, Abraham Lincoln was elected to his second term as president. He was assassinated five ...