The protesters did not appear to see any temperance in the officers’ actions, however. On their Facebook page – titled “Shut Down Starbucks! ...

The temperance movement, rooted in America's Protestant churches, first urged moderation, ... thousands of women began to protest and organize politically for the cause of temperance.

In the winter of 1873, popular temperance speaker Diocletian Lewis (also known as Dr. Dio Lewis) gave several lectures on abstinence from alcohol in Hillsboro, Ohio. His speeches inspired the WCTU’s ...

The rowdiest bunch in Twin Falls — prior to the town's Evel Knievel days — may have been the local chapter of the Women's Christian Temperance Union.

Temperance crusaders weren’t crackpots. They were fighting the business of making money off addiction. By Mark Lawrence Schrad Dr. Schrad is the author of a forthcoming book about the global ...

A series of federal immigration raids across LA sparked heated protests in a few spots in the city. Here's where demonstrations and clashes are occurring.

In the mid-1850s, temperance, anti-immigrant, and anti-Catholic sentiment fused to create the short-lived Know-Nothing Party. Simultaneously, some Americans argued that anti-alcohol laws violated ...

Pope Francis rides in the popemobile after his weekly general audience in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican April 17, 2024. (CNS photo/Pablo Esparza) ...