By The Associated Press Today is Monday, Jan. 27, the 27th day of 2025. There are 338 days left in the year. Today in history: On Jan. 27, 1945, during World War II, Soviet troops liberated the Nazi concentration camps Auschwitz and Birkenau in Poland. Also on this date: In 1756, ...

WASHINGTON — “Congress shall make no law ... abridging the freedom of speech or of the press...” --First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution) During the oral argument before the Supreme Court in the famous Pentagon Papers case, a fascinating colloquy took place between Justice ...

NEW YORK — “Sustainability” investments became popular a few years back. So-called experts said companies shouldn’t just focus on profit. They should put more effort into being “nice.” Funds pushing ESG (environmental, social and governance) were all the rage. Giant investment ...

By The Associated Press Today is Saturday, Jan. 25, the 25th day of 2025. There are 340 days left in the year. Today in History Today is Thursday, Jan. 25, the 25th day of 2024. There are 341 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Jan. 25, in 1971, Charles Manson and ...

WASHINGTON — I never thought that my column this week would be about anything other than the Inauguration of America’s 47th president, Donald J. Trump, and his visionary quest to bring America into a Golden Age. But then we had the pardons. They were all historic in nature. I served in ...

By The Associated Press Today is Friday, Jan. 24, the 24th day of 2025. There are 341 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Jan. 24, 1984, Apple Computer began selling its first Macintosh model, which boasted a built-in 9-inch monochrome display, a clock rate of 8 ...