Editorial Observer; Strom Thurmond Continued: The Known World of Ms. Washington-Williams. Brent Staples Editorial Observer contends that Essie Mae Washington-Williams, retired black teacher from ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — The biracial daughter of the late Sen. Strom Thurmond defended the former segregationist Tuesday and said the Rev. Al Sharpton "overreacted" upon learning he descends from a ...

COLUMBIA — After a 100-year life that shifted from segregation to reconciliation, Strom Thurmond was eulogized Tuesday by black and white, Democrat and Republican, as a man who redeemed himself ...

In breaking news this week, former New York Times Book Review editor Sam Tanenhaus finally finished his authorized biography of William F. Buckley Jr. It took him only about 25 years to complete the 1 ...

William F. Buckley Jr. was the erudite heart of American conservatism. But the political vision that he helped forge was—and remains today—focused less on adhering to principles and more on ferreting ...

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Sen. Strom Thurmond of South Carolina, a one-time Democratic segregationist who helped fuel the rise of the modern conservative Republican Party in the South, died Thursday. He ...

ASHINGTON – Just after 2 p.m., two aides wheeled Strom Thurmond in his black and silver wheelchair through a crowd of supporters in the Dirksen Senate Office Building. “Hiya doon, hiya doon,” the ...

Alameda County deputies handcuffed a Black family in a Starbucks parking lot when the mother refused to show her ID. A jury awarded the family over $8 million.

Even some relatives of the late U.S. Sen. Strom Thurmond wondered if indeed their 64-year-old distinguished family member was carrying on with a 20-year-old coed, Nancy Moore.

One MAGA who is now a former member of the UVA Board of Visitors wasn't happy that Jim Ryan extended the contract of Carla ...