He wanted his aides to tell diplomats, “I’m sorry ... he is out of control ... you don’t know the man,” or that he’s a ...

Impoundment is when a president refuses to spend money allocated by Congress and returns the funds to the Treasury.

It's a concept that’s normally dry, esoteric and distanced from Americans' everyday lives, yet the heart of the matter is a ...

This year’s tournament, the Granite State Challenge, will culminate with a final showdown slated to air on New Hampshire PBS ...

Time magazine’s new print cover out today shows Elon Musk sitting behind the Oval Office’s famous Resolute desk. It’s a very public dig at the extraordinary power that the tech billionaire and ...

Editor’s note: This article is one in a five-part series looking back on the life of one of Duke’s most infamous alumni — Richard Nixon. Read the previous installments on Nixon’s childhood ...

“Of course I knew Jerry Voorhis wasn’t a communist,” Richard Nixon said. The young congressman was musing over his recent campaign with his defeated opponent’s adviser over lunch in 1947.

This is a tale of a president pressuring the head of the central bank for political reasons. Burns fights it, then capitulates, and it lays the foundation for later inflation.

Specifically, as a new play premiering Friday at Hamtramck’s Planet Ant Theatre asks, what if Richard Nixon, the Republican candidate in that extremely close election, had stepped in to help ...

It might require amending the Constitution, but the United States should rein in the pardoning power of the president, the ...

The Nixon Presidential Library & Museum held its annual commemoration marking President Richard Nixon’s birthday – delayed this year by one day in honor of the National Day of Mourning that ...

Richard Nixon was arguably one of the most controversial presidents in the history of the United States. Between the Watergate Scandal and the Vietnam War, Nixon received hoards of brash criticism.