Exactly why Nixon decided to leave his law career behind and enter the political ring is unclear, though his long-held desire ...

Currently, there are no monuments to women on the National Mall. That's about to change.

Carter was in politics, but not a politician, certainly not a transactional politician, points out Shreekant Sambrani.

Marking these anniversaries offered an opportunity to reflect on a familiar list of triumphs—not just the defeat of fascism but also the creation of a U.S.-led postwar order built on the NATO alliance ...

By 1941, many had recovered from the Great Depression, but a new global threat loomed—Hitler and the Nazi regime. While World ...

Now Mr. Trump is selecting key personnel for his second term. Although the prospective appointees vary in philosophy, ...

Illinois experienced 11 disasters in 2024, mostly severe storms, making it the fourth costliest year to date after 2012, 1993 ...

Former President Jimmy Carter is currently lying in state at the U.S. Capitol Rotunda as the nation honors the 39th president ...

Biden, in a new interview days before he leaves office, cast doubt on his fitness to serve another four years even as he ...

Almost every president since the end of the Cold War had his foreign policy legacy defined by a war no one could have ...

A comprehensive and coherent set of mathematics standards for each and every student from prekindergarten through grade 12, Principles and Standards is the first set of rigorous, college and career ...

The Constitution enshrines our collective responsibility to one another, and the 2025 Law Day theme urges us to take pride in a Constitution that bridges our differences to bring us together as a ...