Trump wants to be an autocrat and misuses governmental powers on a massive scale. How did we get to this point?

The US Constitution says any natural-born citizen over 35 who has lived in the country for at least 14 years can run for ...

I could stand in the middle of Fifth Avenue and shoot somebody, and I wouldn’t lose any voters, OK?” Donald Trump boasted at ...

On June 29, 1972, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that capital punishment, as then administered by individual states, was ...

Theodore Roosevelt was a man who never stopped fighting. He grappled with his own physical deficiencies, railed against corruption, and always fought to move the nation forward in the way he ...

Before they got to the White House, these future presidents worked as lawyers, journalists, and businessmen.

First cousins will be prohibited from getting married in Connecticut starting Oct. 1 under legislation signed into law this ...

To remember FDR, who profoundly changed America with his New Deal programs, take a look at some fascinating facts about his ...

There is a strange and worrying parallel between the breakneck speed at which Donald Trump has operated in the first few ...

Presidents aren’t usually remembered for being loaded, but a few had wallets that would make Wall Street blush. They either built their fortunes from scratch or were born into wealth that spanned ...

For days, Donald Trump — impetuous, intuitive, instinctive, but not known for introspection — grappled with the path forward in Iran, and with his historical legacy. Would he unleash the GBU-57 bunker ...