Approximately 90 African Americans have been identified as serving in the Abraham Lincoln Battalion. Unlike the American ...

America should celebrate federal workers. They make sure your child can go to a clean national park, you can take a safe ...

Donald Trump is waging war on the civil service in the name of efficiency. But Washington created the modern civil service to ...

Reformers in the Republican Party, which dominated national politics in the 1860s and 1870s, had been calling for a ...

The Cold Harbor junction served as a ... the coming assault. (Civil War envelopes were works of art—and propaganda.) Although Grant projected confidence, his men had not forgotten difficult ...

Her mom was in bad health and worked but did not bring home enough to support ... That founding date coincides with the end of the Civil War and its grim disruption of families.

Trump and his minions have rooted out civil servants they deem ... to polite policy discussions that did not serve the simple mission of the day: Stop these people. When I asked Democratic aides ...

Gabbard was questioned by Republicans and Democrats alike on her views of Snowden and whether she believes he was a traitor.

In the spirit of America’s Black History Month, which is celebrated every February, I am continuing my tradition of writing columns that focus on the unique experiences, trials, and triumphs of Black ...

Democrats Challenge Musk’s Efforts to Dismantle U.S.A.I.D. In front of the headquarters of the government’s largest ...

A U.S. official who works on these issues put it simply: “We can’t get enough people ... War, this disparity did not exist. Some observers argue that maintaining a military served by ...