The coordinated campaign to defy Brown v. Board continues to impact education today, as many schools remain racially ...

Ralph Yarborough, along with Lyndon Johnson and John Connally, was riding in the presidential motorcade the day JFK was assassinated on November ... publicity when he and South Carolina Senator Strom ...

Kristin Risher, principal of Paul Knox Middle School, was named principal of Strom Thurmond High School for the 2025-2026 school year by the Edgefield County Board of Education on March 11.

The former Secret Service agent wrote a handful of memoirs reflecting on his relationship with the Kennedys in the years following JFK's death, including reporting that he was consumed by guilt ...

"On Feb 11 & Feb 19, house oversight sent a letter to the DOJ asking for status on releasing the Epstein files as well as JFK etc.," Luna said in a post on X Monday. "The DOJ has not responded.

The Thurmond Amendment denies Fair Housing protections to people convicted of drug distribution, regardless of time passed or rehabilitation efforts. This policy disproportionately affects ...

“Reaching out on X because we can’t seem to get a response from the AG,” Anna Paulina Luna wrote. “What is the status of the documents?” Washington Bureau Chief Washington Bureau Chief ...

A trip to face the tournament’s No. 1 overall seed and defending NAIA champions won’t intimidate the Haskell Indian Nations University women’s basketball team and coach Adam Strom after what ...

Johnson and his wife, Lady Bird, were visiting the Kennedy compound. LBJ shared breakfast with JFK and his 3-year-old daughter, Caroline. Jacqueline Kennedy and Lady Bird cooed over 3-week-old ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. SACRAMENTO—State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond is sponsoring legislation, Senate Bill (SB) 502, ...