The eighth president of the United States, the so-called little magician, saw political parties as the key to achieving power Ted Scheinman Senior Editor Martin Van Buren in 1860. Library of ...

When Martin Van Buren arrived in Washington to be sworn in as a senator in 1821, he told a friend he planned to “build up a party” for himself. It was an odd time to be party-mongering ...

New action is underway to protect the lands where a majority of bloodshed occurred during the 1890 Wounded Knee Massacre on the Pine Ridge Reservation. On Jan. 15, Sen. Mike Rounds and Senate ...

Opposition in the Senate kept the bill from becoming law last year. The House approved legislation Wednesday that would facilitate a memorial for the 1890 Wounded Knee Massacre. Lawmakers advanced ...

The date marked the slaughter of hundreds of Lakota, including women and children, in the snow at Wounded Knee Creek by the 7th Cavalry on Dec. 29, 1890. “I have never heard of a more brutal ...

Federal troops had killed between 150 and 300 people in southwestern South Dakota in an incident now known as the Massacre at Wounded Knee. It made sensational news—what one paper called ...

Each year, the Sitanka Wokiksuye, or Chief Big Foot Memorial Ride, remembers the 1890 Wounded Knee massacre with a 14-day journey on horseback from the Cheyenne River Reservation to the site of ...

Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips. Contact Dear Abby at www.DearAbby.com or P.O. Box 69440, Los Angeles ...

Ruud van Nistelrooy inherited a Leicester City squad that lacks strength at both ends of the pitch, former defender Martin Keown has claimed. Van Nistelrooy has overseen a seven-match losing run ...

Mumbai traffic often tests the patience of many, and this time even Coldplay's Chris Martin and his partner and actor Dakota Johnson, were also no spared by it. The UK band's lead singer's video ...

For model year 2025, Aston Martin’s long-tenured Vantage receives a serious revamp. The revisions total up to much more than a mid-generation facelift, though. To start, the AMG-sourced twin ...