1. George Washington: The Architect of Executive Power Washington walked on untrodden ground, shaping the presidency with no ...

Franklin Roosevelt’s likeness has appeared on the U.S. dime since 1946. Roosevelt is featured on the dime to commemorate his ...

Franklin Delano Roosevelt was born on Jan. 30, 1882, in Hyde Park, New York. He was the only child of James and Sara ...

The bottom line is that Trump’s plummeting poll numbers give the Democrats strong head winds. This is their election to lose.

Packed with frescoes, paintings and reliefs, the federal government's Cohen Building has been called "the Sistine Chapel of ...

MAKE DENMARK ANGRY. Make Norway angry. Make NATO’s leaders angry. President Donald Trump’s relentless and escalating drive to ...

A Brookings Institution scholar, he advised presidents and wrote books on the media (assessing reporters in one) and ...

And then there’s Andrew Jackson, the two-term president from Tennessee known as “Old Hickory.” Like Trump, the seventh president was keen on expanding the power of the office and aggressively battled ...

Four months into his first term, President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s New Deal established the Civilian Conservation Corps to ...

In 1776, the United States of America as we know it declared independence. And from the 18th century to today, the country ...

(Vincent Alban | The New York Times) Nicolás Maduro, the ousted president of Venezuela, is escorted off a helicopter en route ...