The Federal Emergency Management Agency on Tuesday placed several employees on administrative leave effective immediately, just one day after they signed an open letter warning Congress that the Trump ...

WASHINGTON — In his confirmation hearings to lead the National Institutes of Health, Jay Bhattacharya pledged his openness to views that might conflict with his own. “Dissent," he said, ”is the very ...

The signatories of the “Voyager Declaration” warned the space agency’s leadership about the consequences of major budget cuts that would halt many science missions. By Kenneth Chang A public letter ...

When the American colonists broke the bonds with England in 1776, our founders crafted a vision of liberty quite distinct from King George’s version of governance. The founders believed that ...

On July 6, 1776, the Pennsylvania Evening Post printed the first newspaper version of the Declaration as Hancock sent the words to Washington.

See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) placed 139 employees on administrative leave Thursday after they signed a ...

When Thomas Lynch Jr. was called away from the South Carolina militia to replace his ailing father in the Continental Congress, his life -- and history -- was about to change. A few months later the ...

Thomas Jefferson's proposition, in the Declaration of Independence, that "all men are created equal" is a literary technique. Its truth, the proposed "idea" upon which a new nation was to be based, is ...