The story begins in France, in the summer of 1789, explains Patrice Higonnet, a professor emeritus of French history at Harvard University. As the French Revolution gained steam, an angry mob had just ...

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Our reporter who spent time in the city weighed in on how the chaos is changing the political landscape. By Katie Glueck A young asylum-seeking family, terrified to go outside or even to look out of ...

Political opposites, they are closing 2025 as they did 2024: on each side of America’s Donald Trump divide. Pierce, a retiree and part-time consultant in South Carolina, rated Trump’s first year back ...

The primary election is approaching fast, and on March 3, voters across the state will head to the polls to choose their party’s nominees for the Nov. 3 General Election. In North Carolina, voters may ...

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In the post-World War II era, New York has had 11 governors, each coming to lead the state with their own set of experiences in elected office. Much like New York City mayor, those past posts have ...