US President Joe Biden has often been photographed enjoying a vanilla ice cream cone, former president Ronald Reagan liked jelly beans and John F Kennedy loved clam chowder. As president-elect Donald Trump's inauguration approaches,
Jimmy Carter nodded politely toward Ronald Reagan at the Republican's inauguration. Richard Nixon clasped John F. Kennedy’s hand and offered the new Democratic president a word of
For years, internet users have shared a quote about how to measure the success of welfare programs, attributing the words to Ronald Reagan, the former U.S. president and California governor.
Trump's clemency for Jan. 6 rioters and Biden's reprieve for family represent merely the latest chapters in an odd history of the presidential pardon.
Ours is a government of laws, but also of persons. Laws alone cannot save us from stupidity or tyranny. The law can only save us if there is virtue and there is shame. Whatever became of shame? And the cultivation of virtue?
And some pointed to that messy web of inflation causes and effects, which included the slowdown of the Vietnam War and an unusually low unemployment rate. A week before the boycott began, Nixon set the ceiling on meat prices as they rose 8 percent over the course of March 1973.
One of Long Island’s most significant presidential landmarks is Sagamore Hill National Historic Site in Oyster Bay, the childhood home of PresidentTheodore Roosevelt, which served as his home from 1885 until his death in 1919.
The story of the statues depicting American presidents in Budapest begins with the enduring relationship between Hungary and the United States, a connection forged in history and
We need a new liberalism that is more faithful to its original values but adapted to our times. Establishment liberalism is liberalism as it came to be practiced in the mainstream of Western countries and their institutions throughout the post-World War II era,
In the second-most important event that happened Monday, Donald Trump took the oath of office to begin his second term as president. But even his inaugural address—which swore off soaring patriotic themes in favor of partisan rhetoric that sounded at times more like a stump speech—felt secondary to the actions he took.
President-elect Donald Trump (R) announced lawyer and former head of Trump's Domestic Policy Council in his first presidential term Brooke Rollins as his nominee for secretary of agriculture on November 23, 2024. This presidential appointment requires ...
A once famous essay published in 1888 asked “Why Great Men Are Not Chosen Presidents.” It’s time to dust it off.