More than 150 years after the gold rush first began, some Americans are still digging for riches all over California.

University of Michigan Medical School will honor its 175 years of medical education with special events, exhibits.

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Appointing Paul Volcker was the top accomplishment of the Carter presidency, and the benefit of a more vigilant Fed continues to pay dividends.

U.S. President Donald Trump has said since his first administration that he wants to end birthright citizenship, a ...

The taunting post was just one in a recent string of comments from Trump suggesting that the United States annex Canada and ...