His writings, which stretched across eight decades, helped Americans understand a president who transformed the office and ...

2015 me would have gazed around at the first nine days of Trump’s term, taking each policy in isolation, and concluded that ...

Yet no opening presidential bid for power compares to President Donald Trump’s out-of-the-blue freeze of federal funds across the government. Much about the initial memo from Matthew Vaeth, the acting ...

Is Donald J. Trump cool? And, relatedly, can he be considered, at last, a full-fledged, fully accepted, member of the ...

One of Long Island’s most significant presidential landmarks is Sagamore Hill National Historic Site in Oyster Bay, the ...

One thing we saw lots of this week as power switched from one political party to the other was presidential pardons.

“We got a lot of people who are going to lose their jobs,” said Dr. Mary Frances Berry, a former chair of the U.S. Commission ...

The second Presential inauguration of Donald Trump averaged 24.3 million viewers, a audience lower than Biden in 2021 (33.8 ...

Originally published in Synapse on January 22, 2009.

Trump and Nixon are far from the only presidents to rake in money for inaugurations. Twelve years after Nixon's $4 million ...

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