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Articles by Elizabeth Lawrence

The Revolutionary War Origins of the Headless Horseman

Every year, as autumn’s chill creeps in and darkness falls a little sooner, Americans revisit one of the nation’s oldest ghost stories: The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. Washington Irving’s tale, first published in 1820, has stood the test of time,… Read More

The Death Penalty in America

The debate over capital punishment, otherwise known as the death penalty, has begun once again in the wake of conservative Christian activist Charlie Kirk’s assassination. Utah prosecutors announced plans to seek the death penalty against the suspected murderer, starting a… Read More

What Is a Government Shutdown?

A government shutdown occurs when money approved by Congress that pays for federal programs can no longer be allocated. This may happen on Oct. 1, 2025, if Republicans and Democrats cannot agree on a government funding plan. President Donald Trump… Read More

Assassination – America’s Dark Tradition of Silencing Voices

Conservative Christian activist Charlie Kirk, founder of Turning Point USA, was assassinated on Wednesday, September 10, while speaking at a college in Utah. The husband and father of two was fatally shot in broad daylight, a chilling reminder of one… Read More