For years, a rumor has circulated online that former U.S. President Thomas Jefferson said: "When injustice becomes law, resistance becomes duty." While it is possible Jefferson might have agreed ...

Jefferson Health President Baligh Yehia will take over leadership of Lehigh Valley Health Network effective immediately, according to to the health system. Yehia has led the legacy Jefferson ...

When we think of Thomas Jefferson, our third president, many would cite his penning of the Declaration of Independence’s ...

Baligh Yehia, MD, president of Philadelphia-based Jefferson Health, will also oversee Lehigh Valley Health Network in an expanded role to further integrate the health systems, effective ...

Today, visitors can tour the 1917 home and view exhibits depicting the president’s youth in a nearby visitor center. Make a tax-deductible gift today to provide a brighter future for our national ...

President Thomas Jefferson. In the American republic’s early days, a seat on the United States Supreme Court was not the coveted plum that it is today. The first three chief justices each served ...

Thomas Jefferson was a contradictory character: the Virginia aristocrat known as the "man of the people"; the president who simplified the office yet never denied himself a luxury; the slave owner ...

Once President Jefferson was in office ... feet of water by the shore of the James River in Virginia. In history's view, Callender's libelous writings would not leave nearly as great a blight ...

and vice president (Thomas Jefferson) from opposing parties, and the 1800 election led to a tie between Jefferson and Aaron Burr. They were members of the same party (Democratic-Republican), but ...