Jefferson wrote that Norfolk must be destroyed. Months later, Patriots burned much of the city themselves — and blamed the ...

When British forces under Benedict Arnold sailed up the James River to invade Virginia, Thomas Jefferson, then Governor, hesitated and then fled. Years later he returned to power and became president.

The Senate was created to represent the interests of the states and to slow down radical measures from the House, but it has ...

When news broke last week that the Department of Justice had secured an indictment of former FBI director James Comey, commentators wasted no time in calling the move “unprecedented.” As the New York ...