President Donald Trump is about to achieve his biggest legislative victory yet: his “one big, beautiful bill” — the massive ...

America’s seventh president, Andrew Jackson, threatened to decapitate his vice president, John Calhoun, for supporting South Carolina’s proposed secession from the U.S. “If you secede from my nation,” ...

Congressional approval for military engagement still matters. Here’s why. Last month’s strike against Iran was perhaps the most consequential U.S. military action in the Middle East of the past ...

On his first Fourth of July as president, President George W. Bush gave a speech at Independence Hall in Philadelphia.

Remember, the election was about the very existence of our democracy, against the threat of “Hitler,” President Trump. As much as some folks may revile the results of these elections, from Lincoln’s ...

What’s most important to remember about the monstrous “big beautiful” bill ginned up by Trump’s Reichstag is that Republicans are just being themselves. They’ve always pined to fatten the fat cats ...

According to myth, the ghost of George Washington cursed anyone serving more than four years. But a nonconsecutive second ...

On the flipside, one recent poll showed President Trump at a 51% approval rating. The poll numbers come amid a CNN/SSRS survey also released June 24 showing a majority of Americans disapprove of the ...

Trump’s Iran bombing shows how presidents have sidelined Congress on war, and are no longer constrained by constitutional ...