The distinguished historian says the U.S. isn’t like other nations and never has been. There is no American ethnicity to back ...

In Washington, a decade of rancorous polarization just gave us the longest ever government shutdown. But one belief has ...

This is the Anything Goes Era in America. It did not start with Donald Trump, but he has upped the tempo and removed ...

President Donald Trump said that the giant sucking sound of money going from Americans' wallets to health insurance company ...

Once upon a time there were cowboys, at least in the movies, and they stared at a range untrammeled by barbed wire and ...

Everyone in power seems to forget this detail. That includes President Donald Trump, who decided to exert pressure on ...

There is an old children’s tale about Rip Van Winkle. He fell asleep for 20 years and wakes up after the America Revolution ...

A PBS documentary profiles the storied diplomat who was obsessed, for better and worse, with keeping his adopted country safe during the Cold War. By Mike Hale An early chapter in Barak Goodman’s ...

A new survey sent to some Six Flags Great America passholders has roller coaster enthusiasts buzzing. The parent company of the Gurnee, Illinois amusement park sent out online surveys to frequent ...

What made America great? Why did one politician campaign for president with the implied slogan that America was (no longer) great? What was his strategy to make America great again? The Great Red Hat ...

One of the most popular roller coasters at Six Flags Great America in Gurnee is back open for business after being shut down for month than a month during the busy summer season. According to a ...

Maxx Force was shut down this summer for track maintenance. Great America announced the reopening on social media. SEE ALSO | Things to do in Chicago for fall 2025: Pumpkin patches, haunted trails, ...