Lyndon B. Johnson once said, “If you can convince the lowest white man he’s better than the best colored man, he won’t notice you’re picking his pocket. Hell, give him somebody to look down on, and he ...

Insights Some presidents have been devoutly religious even while in office.  Only two Catholic presidents have been elected. ...

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

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

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

who joined the U.S. Navy after graduating from high school in the spring of 1963 and served on an aircraft carrier during the Vietnam War. Gutierrez, a beloved and respected educator at Evart, ...

In 1836, Vice President Martin Van Buren won the presidential election – a feat no sitting VP was able to repeat until George ...

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

Though the vice presidency is often viewed as a potential stepping stone to the presidency, only 15 individuals in US history ...

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

Donald Trump’s not the first American president who lied or viewed himself above the law, but he’s in a league of his own in ...

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?