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AUSTIN — Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick calls it a “God moment.” The Houston Republican was in New York for a meeting shortly ...

Former first lady Michelle Obama says America is not ready for a female president. In a series of recent interviews promoting ...

The King James Bible was translated by a group of about 47 scholars, divided into six committees at Oxford, Cambridge, and Westminster. Each committee was responsible for translating a specific ...

Two friends emailed from London about the editing scandal that led to the resignation of two top officials from the British Broadcasting Corporation. The resignations followed the exposure of the ...

Can you chip in? This year we’ve reached an extraordinary milestone: 1 trillion web pages preserved on the Wayback Machine. This makes us the largest public repository of internet history ever ...