History has dubbed Henry Clay, Daniel Webster and John Calhoun “the great triumvirate” and “the immortal trio,” the congressional powerhouses of the era between the Founding and the Civil War. However ...

Today, we're terrified that photographs have been manipulated by AI. Before that it was deepfakes, and Photoshop, and predating that we worried that images had been airbrushed. But images have been ...

For all the excesses of the protests that rocked so many college campuses last fall, there were issues on their slates of demands that made some sense. Questioning the appropriateness of having to ...

John Caldwell Calhoun (1782-1850), the South Carolina senator who was slavery’s most vociferous defender (he called it a “positive good”) and whose espousal of state “nullification” of federal laws is ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. — Charleston's History Commission is not satisfied with the wording of a plaque that will be added to the John Calhoun statue in Marion Square. The plaque, which Mayor John ...

A controversial statue of John Calhoun, an Irish American and slavery advocate who served as Vice President of the United States during the 1800s, has been removed in Charleston, South Carolina. John ...

Dec. 28 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1065, Westminster Abbey was consecrated. In 1832, John Calhoun, at odds with U.S. President Andrew Jackson, became the first U.S. vice president to resign.

Former Clemson players DeAndre Hopkins and Deshaun Watson are petitioning the university to remove the name of John C. Calhoun from the school's honors college, with Hopkins noting that the slave ...

SOUTH CAROLINA, USA — *EDITORIAL NOTE: The above video is from 2017 when Deshaun Watson and the Clemson Tigers were honored at The White House after winning the 2016 CFP National Championship.* ...