With a series of “yes” replies to a judge, a man accused of killing four Idaho college students pleaded guilty in exchange ...

On July 4, 1776, the Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence, proclaiming U.S. independence from Britain ...

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Kenneth Griffin, the billionaire art collector and hedge fund founder, purchased the document that abolished slavery, as well ...