In the wake of a tumultuous presidential election, columnist Alma Rutgers reflects on how casting her first vote in 1964 ...

Andrew Johnson took office following Abraham Lincoln’s assassination ... His presidency was marred by the Vietnam War, ...

A documentary special provides an overview of the U.S. military across the centuries, mostly focusing on the American ...

Throughout American history, presidents have come from various economic backgrounds, but a few have entered the White House ...

Early voting’s underway. My voting site is the Willye White Park fieldhouse, a mile north of where I live — a place I have ...

It was the era of Arnold Schwarzenegger, Dolph Lundgren, Steven Seagal and Jean-Claude Van Damme. But times were changing. Politics were changing. And so did American action movies.

Van Buren worked his way up from New York state senator to governor and U.S. senator, before President Andrew Jackson named .

Andrew Johnson supported slavery and states' rights but opposed ... He is known for bringing an end to American military ...

George Washington and Franklin D. Roosevelt are examples. Each had a patrician personality and high self-regard, but they ...

The home-grown president remained immensely popular here, defeating Mitt Romney by 71% to 28% in Hawaii on his way to a ...

What message does it send when the world’s richest superpower, and the self-proclaimed ‘leader of the free world’, would opt for a man who has shown outward contempt for women, over a woman as leader?

Jane Elizabeth Chugg was born December 31, 1943, on New Year’s Eve, to John Andrew and Ella Elizabeth ... Serge joined the Marine Corps during the Vietnam War and tragically was killed in ...