Who is James K. Polk?” his opponents in the 1844 presidential election mockingly asked. Two centuries later, the question is ...

I know that sounds crazy, but our election could throw up a parliamentary flea circus where the smallest players make the biggest calls. The attraction of our preferential voting system is that it ...

was a campaign rallying cry during the U.S. election of 1844. Some commentators – both supporters and opponents – say Trump would love to see himself placed on Mount Rushmore. Both Wilhelm and ...

Steve Sweeney won the unanimous endorsement of Gloucester County Democrats and gets to use his home county’s organization ...

Rhode Island’s oldest functioning courthouse is, in fact, the Kent County Courthouse in East Greenwich. Constructed in 1804, ...

The current economic tensions and calls for annexation are unlikely to be well-received by Canadians or lead to a decisive ...

Abigail Koontz. the curator for the Washington County Historical Society, details the history behind the Miller House on West ...

King Charles has hosted Canada’s new prime minister Mark Carney at Buckingham Palace, as Donald Trump vows his intention to ...

Labour is set to unveil plans to slash billions of pounds from the UK’s benefit bill amid a growing backlash among the ...

As a courthouse, the Old Colony House heard notable cases, such as the Thomas Dorr trial in 1844, an important chapter ... That shifted in 1663 with the election of a governor, deputy governor ...

27 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1844, the Dominican Republic was granted ... Nigeria's transition to civilian rule was nearly completed with the election of Olusegun Obasanjo, a former ...