Longest government shutdown in U.S. history ends
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Readers respond to an article about how the teaching of U.S. history is changing. Also: Democratic pragmatism; emergency care at risk.
By the President of the United States of America A For two and a half centuries, the United States Marine Corps has stood as a living force
The first "Telephone Warriors" used their language in World War I to create an unbreakable code still celebrated today.
Today, we commemorate a pivotal moment in military history: the birth of the United States Marine Corps. On November 10, 1775, a resolution drafted by John Adams officially established what was then known as the Continental Marines.
The U.S. Capitol on the 41st day of the partial government shutdown, in Washington, D.C., Nov. 10, 2025. T he House on Wednesday is set to take up the Senate-passed funding bill to end the government shutdown,