When the American colonists broke the bonds with England in 1776, our founders crafted a vision of liberty quite distinct from King George’s version of governance. The founders believed that ...

WASHINGTON — In his confirmation hearings to lead the National Institutes of Health, Jay Bhattacharya pledged his openness to views that might conflict with his own. “Dissent," he said, ”is the very ...

Mistakes happen, whether in intelligence reports that may cause a war, in congressional statutes that could have ended health insurance for millions of Americans, or in a Declaration that could ...

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) placed 139 employees on administrative leave Thursday after they signed a public “declaration of dissent” against the agency. The affected employees, ...

When Thomas Lynch Jr. was called away from the South Carolina militia to replace his ailing father in the Continental Congress, his life -- and history -- was about to change. A few months later the ...

As we approach Independence Day it behooves us to look again, this time very closely, at the document that initiated the “War of Independence,” inspired by the Constitution that established the United ...

Thomas Jefferson's proposition, in the Declaration of Independence, that "all men are created equal" is a literary technique. Its truth, the proposed "idea" upon which a new nation was to be based, is ...

See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) placed 139 employees on administrative leave Thursday after they signed a ...