It was one of American history’s great ironies. Stephen A. Douglas in 1843 was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives from the Fifth Congressional District centered in Quincy, Illinois, Adams ...

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On Thursday's edition of First Take Newton stood behind his opinion, but Stephen A. Smith took offense to Maye's response and ...

This 2010 crime thriller directed by and starring Ben Affleck was a great success when released, even getting the approval of famed author Stephen King.