The one (and perhaps only) thing Americans seem to agree on these days is political rhetoric is too toxic. They long for ...

The 1831 duel between Thomas Biddle and U.S. Rep. Spencer Pettis, D-Mo., began with slights against the former's brother and ...

"Ah, the good old days! Except they weren’t so good. In fact, angry words sometimes even resulted in death," writes J. Mark ...

Allen Aldenberg, who served for three decades in the U.S. Army, will oversee the campus as the Chief Military and Veterans ...

So thorough a job of housecleaning did Daniel Webster Hoan do in Milwaukee that ... he could always be counted upon to make a speech, or sing a song in his rich baritone. Said he: “I gravitate ...

In his lectures he spoke with wit, erudition and richness of voice to rival Daniel Webster's ... In 1894, in one of his greatest speeches, he implored the nation to "put away your race ...

The one (and perhaps only) thing Americans seem to agree on these days is political rhetoric is too toxic. They long for ...

A Congressman from Naples is about to get an academic honor … and all he has to do is show up and give some remarks.

Campbell's speeches combine physicality, authenticity, swearing and classical rhetoric to produce moments that go viral like ...

A Colorado man has been convicted of killing his wife after posing as her ex-boyfriend and stalking her. Jurors reached the verdict in the trial of Daniel Krug Thursday, a ...

The “affair of honor” was the talk of St. Louis. With dueling outlawed in Missouri and neighboring Illinois, they agreed to ...

San Jose Sharks captain Logan Couture is expected to announce that he will end his playing career because of a debilitating ...