Who is James K. Polk?” his opponents in the 1844 presidential election mockingly asked. Two centuries later, the question is ...

James K. Polk expanded the U.S. more than any other president. Now his portrait hangs in the Oval Office, a signal that ...

As the United States invaded Mexico in 1846, Los Patricios, a group of immigrants, took up arms for Mexico to defend their ...

By D.G. Martin North Carolina is in the news again thanks to President Donald Trump and his interest in acquiring new territory for the United States. According to an article in the March 15 edition ...

Sharon Phox was awarded the 2026 Virginia Regional Teacher of the Year for Region 4, which is northern Virginia.

President James K. Polk has returned to the White House as commentators find the thread of his themes in the man who brought ...

A significant number of North Carolinians had incorrect notions about federal spending on Social Security and foreign aid.

“ Canada is a sovereign state, yes ,” Pete Hoekstra told the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. He’s a former congressman ...

To fight Trump, the party needs unconventional thinking and a more aggressive footing in the information wars. Our friends ...