President Donald Trump says McKinley made the United States prosperous through tariffs. Historians say that’s an incomplete ...

Trump has long proposed raising tariffs—or taxes on imported goods that the businesses importing them pay the U.S. government ...

Peale's majestic portrait of founding father George Washington has headed to Versailles for a state-of-the-art restoration.

When George Washington was offered command of the Continental Army by Congress in 1775, he accepted the role, but not the ...

U.S.-funded aid programs worldwide have begun firing staff and preparing to shut down their operations as an unprecedented ...

Late Tuesday, a court injunction blocked the Trump administration’s move until next week. The freeze led to a day of chaos ...