This lesson explores the rise and fall of the Reconstruction-era Freedman's Savings Bank. The lesson, which features historian Justene Hill Edwards speaking at the Un ...

Brett Arends is an award-winning financial writer with many years experience writing about markets, economics and personal finance. He has received an individual award from the Society of American ...

A male Republican C-SPAN caller blamed former President Joe Biden for the ongoing government shutdown due to allowing millions of illegal immigrants to enter the country during his tenure. Republicans ...

The last time a sitting House speaker fielded live, on-air questions from C-SPAN callers was way back in 2001, when then-Rep. Dennis Hastert, R-Ill., appeared on the network. Nearly a quarter of a ...

A C-SPAN caller made an emotional plea to House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., on Thursday to end the government shutdown, saying that “my kids could die” if she can’t afford their medication. The woman ...

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Thursday said the onus for the looming lapse in military pay falls squarely on Democrats for their refusal to support a GOP spending package. In a rare C-SPAN ...

It might be time to add C-SPAN to the old-fashioned saying, “As American as baseball and apple pie.” That’s because the U.S. Semiquincentennial Commission, the bipartisan commission charged with ...

Earlier in his career, Sam Feist ran a news program called “Crossfire” that tried to capture viewership by having liberals and conservatives bicker with one another. Now he hopes to achieve similar ...

Philadelphia museums and historic sites will appear regularly on C-SPAN in the run-up to the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence next year. Each week, C-SPAN is airing ...

The Office of Black Church Studies is hosting the annual Gardner C. Taylor Lecture with Rev. Dr. Howard-John Wesley as guest lecturer. Rev. Dr. Howard-John Wesley is the exciting, gifted, and anointed ...