(Note: The McKinley Tariff ... In the late 19th century, with the tariff, the government was running a surplus. The problem ...

President Donald Trump, with his usual bombast, has declared that his second term will be a new “golden age” for the country. Some critics have argued the US actually seems to be in something ...

Mention Tannat to seasoned wine drinkers and some think southwest France, where, historically, a highly tannic version is grown in Madiran. Others think Uruguay, where the grape is part of the ...

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In a remarkable catalogue of horrors for The New York Times, journalist Ben Casselman details the “central tenets” of mainstream economics that have fallen out of political favor: free trade, open ...

I return to the presidency confident and optimistic that we are at the start of a thrilling new era of national success.’ ...

One such unusual tax was introduced in 1696 by King William III of England and Wales, which levied a tax on windows. People had to pay tax based on the number of windows in their homes.

When it comes to the arts in America, the second quarter of the 20th century is significant. That's not only because it was ...

As the world is transitioning from high carbon energy sources to “cleaner, greener” energy sources, it is important that ...