The cover of 'Nance: A Girl of Color and Her Lawyer Abraham Lincoln,' a new book by Kevin Orlin Johnson. It details the case of Nance Legins-Costley, who was freed from indentured servitude by an ...

Abraham Lincoln argued Nance Legins-Costley's case ... and in a 2022 book claimed that Lincoln owned slaves through his marriage to Mary Todd of Kentucky. More: Illinois man represented by ...

By a vote of 5 to 3, the Supreme Court, in an opinion by Justice Brennan, rules in Goldberg v. Kelly that the Constitution requires that the government provide an evidentiary hearing before ...

Acharya Dhirendra Krishna Shastri became emotional on the fourth day of the story. While proceeding towards the break, he ...

Youngblut also had applied for a marriage license with Maximilian Snyder, who is charged with killing landlord Curtis Lind in ...

At issue: Ray LaHood, the former Illinois congressman who served as U.S. Transportation secretary, has signed on to a letter with 59 other former members of Congress urging congressional leaders to ...

Feminism is no longer working. We know this because our current president has over 15 sexual assault allegations, and even ...

Several eminent Nigerians, former governors and past public office holders expressed fears on Monday over the falling ...

Moving completed; well, almost. I still have boxes to empty, shelves to fill, and pictures to hang, but for the most part, it is done. Now, to clean out the former home, twenty-plus years at that ...

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, presidential candidate of Labour Party in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, Catholic Bishop ...