A new biography deconstructs some of the most persistent myths around Gertrude Stein’s legacy.

The federal government’s shutdown entered Day 2 on Thursday as neither side showed signs of budging amid their impasse over funding the government.

The thirty-three-year-old socialist is rewriting the rules of New York politics. Can he transform the city as mayor?

Under Trump, the Department of Education has been bringing in activists hostile to public schools. It could mean a new era of ...

That project started with a spate of legal actions by Trump against the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, CBS, and ABC. Trump went on to end public funding for the public TV and radio networks ...

Mr. Bolton, who has become a critic of his former boss, is among a string of presidential foes to become prosecutorial targets. But his case gained momentum in the Biden administration. Devlin Barrett ...

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Thursday on the News Hour, hopes for a lasting peace as Israel and Hamas work to implement the first phase of the ceasefire deal. As a deal to end the government shutdown remains elusive, we speak ...

A new report identifies countries facing poverty, persecution, and printing shortages that limit access to Scripture.

New Yorker writers recommend books—including a history of the term “gold-digger” and a roman à clef about an Amazon warehouse ...

The Bible says that when Jesus died at the 'ninth hour,' darkness shrouded the land and the earth trembled at his final breath. While Scripture does not provide an exact date, many historians have ...