History Blog Posts

Many people see the cause of the American Civil War differently, fueling misleading narratives on the issue.

Nikki Haley learned last week that the days in between Christmas and New Year's are a bad time for a gaffe.

Could partisan responses to the State of the Union be reinforcing the one-sidedness they aim to counter?

Harris’ defenders say criticisms of her are rooted in sexism and racism. But there may be even stronger historical forces working against her.

Lincoln wisely chose to bring his political rivals into the cabinet.

Click here for Part 1 of this series: The Press in Colonial America and Creation of the 1st Amendment, Part 2: The 1800s, and Part 3: the 1900s-1950s. Today, we hold journalists and media outlets acco...

Click here for Part 1 of this series: The Press in Colonial America and Creation of the 1st Amendment and Part 2: The 1800s. Today, we hold journalists and media outlets accountable to journalistic co...

Click here for Part 1 of this Perspectives series: The Press in Colonial America and Creation of the 1st Amendment. Today, we hold journalists and media outlets accountable to journalistic codes of et...

Today, we hold journalists and media outlets accountable to journalistic code of ethics and a set of standards, which include truth, transparency, and objectivity. When journalism strays from objectiv...

From the Left Editor's Note: This viewpoint is from a writer rated Lean Left. In today’s bipolar political discourse, it’s easy to wave away controversies because “both sides do it.” This dynamic has...