The founding of the United States was the big draw for buyers at a major New York sale of historic documents that saw many estimates fall.

"We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defence, promote the general Welfare, and secure the ...

Each September, we celebrate Constitution Day, honoring the document that defines our government and secures our rights. But constitutions don’t defend themselves. They work only when citizens ...

The hedge fund manager’s cumulative philanthropy totals at more than $2 billion. John Parra/Getty Images for Pérez Art Museum Miami Ken Griffin isn’t just CEO of hedge fund behemoth Citadel. He’s also ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

One of 50 engraved copies of the Declaration of Independence and five founding documents will be on display in Kansas City at ...