On May 6, 1935, in the depths of the Depression, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed an executive order establishing the Works Progress Administration to provide work for the unemployed.

The principle of “checks and balances” is rooted in the Constitution’s design of a national government with three distinct, ...

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An official 1945 Franklin D. Roosevelt fourth-term inaugural medal in gold from the estate of former U.S. Mint director ...

Yes, Trump has wreaked havoc throughout the federal government and destroyed our relationships abroad, but his main goal — ...

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A presidential historian explains how the first 100 days of Donald Trump's second presidency could impact the country.

Roosevelt would be selected as the Democratic nominee instead of Smith, and would ultimately be elected 32nd president of the ...

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This fall, acclaimed artist and activist Ai Weiwei will plant a major outdoor installation at New York’s Franklin D.

Ford, who loved swimming, reportedly lamented the lack of a pool at the White House almost immediately after assuming the ...