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On Wednesday, the Black Staff and Faculty Caucus and the Center for Black Cultural and Student Affairs hosted a celebration of King in The Forum at Tutor Campus Center. The event included songs, ...

Enforcement agents may now go into churches under President Donald Trump's executive order that overturned years of U.S. policy.

It is possible... President Donald Trump's executive orders propose bold changes to some of America's iconic landmarks.

Donald Trump, set to be inaugurated as the 47th President of the United States January 20, revealed the name of the next U.S. ambassador to the Vatican, a post vacant since July 8. “I am pleased ...

The tradition of swearing the oath of office on a Bible stretches back to George Washington, but not all presidents have ...

Trump, former first lady Melania Trump and their son Barron Trump were seen arriving at St. John’s Episcopal Church in downtown Washington, D.C. for a Monday morning service. A church service has for ...

Voters rejected the failed progressive Biden-Harris agenda. But GOP populists are pushing Trump to abandon many conservative ...

The U.S. Supreme Court's current term includes cases involving TikTok, guns, gender-affirming medical care for transgender ...

Now you can look up detailed demographic information about thousands of private schools across the country and compare them ...

Respiratory illnesses, including COVID-19, influenza, and RSV, are surging across the United States, with healthcare systems ...

The United States is a federal republic whose people benefit from a vibrant political system, a strong rule-of-law tradition, robust freedoms of expression and religious belief, and a wide array of ...