Let us take a solemn vow this Independence Day to teach our children, our grandchildren, and anyone else s children who will ...

Perception is your reality, but not necessarily THE reality! Or, said differently: What we believe to be true isn’t always the truth. On June 19, 1865 (Juneteenth), the last of the slaves in the USA ...

The staying power and determination to continue to print Truth and Liberty, no matter what, is the legacy of the Deseret News ...

Mountain State residents celebrate another proclamation by President Abraham Lincoln. On Jan. 1, 1863, he issued the Emancipation Proclamation. On June 20, 1863, he declared that Mountaineers are ...

In May 1865, scarred Union veterans slogged past Abraham Lincoln’s muddied lampposts, their march a ragged promise kept.

Today is Independence Day in the United States of America, referred to as July 4th. A day of fireworks, family picnics, and a ...

Every July Fourth brings fireworks, picnics, parades and happy celebrations of American freedom. But behind the festivities ...

Polling shows significant support for president’s deployment of servicemen in California as military parade set to take place ...

As Juneteenth saw its fourth year as a federal holiday, people spent the day at the International African American Museum in ...

Also: The parade just happens to be taking place on his 79th birthday. Follow Washington ... President Andrew Johnson, who had been sworn in after Abraham Lincoln's assassination a month earlier, ...