
“Four score and seven years” later, Abraham Lincoln claimed the Declaration created a nation. Lincoln was wrong. MORE

“Four score and seven years” later, Abraham Lincoln claimed the Declaration created a nation. Lincoln was wrong. MORE



Christians are not made in a laboratory, but in a community called the church, Pope Francis said.



The U.S. will remain the world’s biggest oil producer this year after overtaking Saudi Arabia and Russia as extraction of energy from shale rock spurs the nation’s economic recovery, Bank of America Corp. said. MORE




“I can laugh about it now,” the 80-year-old Professor Taft told Germany’s Bild newspaper in an interview. “But if the Nazis had known who I really was, I wouldn’t be alive.” MORE

Saudi Arabia deployed 30,000 soldiers to its border with Iraq after Iraqi soldiers abandoned the area, Saudi-owned al-Arabiya television said on Thursday, but Baghdad denied this and said the frontier remained under its full control. MORE

