A monument to the American “experiment,” this iconic UNESCO World Heritage site was the result of one man’s bold idea, unconventional fundraising campaigns, and grassroots efforts on both sides of the ...

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A controversial power line project is creating tension in Loudoun County as it heads to the Virginia Supreme Court.

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Discover the charm of City Island, Roosevelt Island, Ellis Island and Governors Island, each offering unique attractions and experiences in New York City.

Today our nation is more than an idea, but 250 years ago an idea was all it was.

Alma Rutgers reassesses her view of the state of America after considering the opinions of 16 New York Times columnists.