The new Republican legislature in Raleigh seems anxious to implement photo ID for voters. Since Pamlico County has had only one case in the ...

During the President's State of the Union address last night, I was struck by the following passage: "Thirty years ago, we couldn...

"When the legend becomes fact, print the legend." (The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance). The legend is that the Second Amendment to t...

I had the good fortune to be born into FDR's America. It was a time of depression - the year I was born was the beginning of the second ...

"The past is never dead. It isn't even past." William Faulkner, Requiem for a Nun. I recalled Faulkner's words as I listen...

Fifty-seven years ago, I raised my right hand and swore to "defend the Constitution of the United States....against all enemies, foreig...

What could Captain Honors have been thinking when he produced the now notorious sex video and broadcast it to the crew of USS Enterprise d...

The New York Times is carrying a marvelous series of articles providing a day-by-day account of the events of 150 years ago leading up to th...