President Theodore Roosevelt became the first American to win the Nobel Peace Prize in 1906 "for his role in bringing to an ...

Dwight Hal Johnson received the nation's highest military honor in 1968. Three years later, he was killed during an attempted ...

Harold Kenneth "H.K." Edgerton, a former president of the Asheville-Buncombe NAACP who became nationally-known for this ...

North Dakota’s rural health care challenges demand bold action and new approaches, Gov. Kelly Armstrong said in the annual ...

His containment strategy helped wipe out the disease in the 1970s, one of the world’s greatest public health triumphs. He ...

William (Bill) Foege, credited by many for shepherding the smallpox eradication effort to completion, died Saturday at the ...

Everett McKinley Dirksen, the Illinois Republican whose voice, leadership and bipartisan spirit was celebrated by helping to shape some of the most important legislation of the 20th century. Over the ...

The former Chicago mayor, who is trying to shape the Democratic Party’s future and might run for president, said that “across ...

Rahm Emanuel, former White House chief of staff and former member of Congress (among other high-profile roles), appears to be ...

A leader in the global fight against smallpox and a champion of vaccine science, William Foege died last Saturday ...

Unofficial numbers suggest that while spring enrollment at Williston State College is not higher than last spring, it is ...

Judd Apatow and Michael Bonfiglio's two-part HBO documentary examines the long career of Mel Brooks, whose work has helped ...