Franklin D. Roosevelt, alias FDR, is the longest-serving president in the history of the US. His presidency lasted 12 years. That means he served three presidential terms of four years each. His rule ...

A ferocious New York lawyer, Mr Cohn became Mr Trump’s mentor, “introducing him to the netherworld of sordid quid pro quos ...

On January 30, 1835, unemployed house painter Richard Lawrence tried to change the course of history with an attempt to ...

For millions, it was an event that would be seared into their memories for the rest of their lives – on par with the Kennedy ...

For boomers, the rapid reversal of 1960s-era gains for civil rights, women, LGBTQ, etc., has unraveled the story of our ...

It was Sept. 6, 1960. The Gate City was one of many stops for John F. Kennedy during the Western states tour of his ...

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

T he “times” we live in now are challenging, yet familiar. They are marked by division, fear, and uncertainty—but also by an ...

The New Yorker will reach 100. Yet here’s an anniversary fewer will mark and no one will celebrate: Soon, we will have been without Richard Pryor for two decades. He died in 2005, and as the New ...

Every record related to the Nov. 22, 1963, assassination of President John F. Kennedy would be released in unredacted form under a bill introduced by an Arizona member of the House of Representatives.

US Capitol Police reportedly foiled a suspected assassination plot targeting President-elect Donald Trump. A man was arrested at the Capitol Visitor Center on January 8, carrying a machete and three ...