The Latest Breaking News from Franklin D Roosevelt

Each day, Benzinga takes a look back at a notable market-related moment that occurred on this date. What Happened: On May 27, 1933, U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the Securities Act of 1933. Where The Market Was: The Dow Jones Industrial Average traded at around 1,867, and the S&P…

U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Monday drew parallels between the financial pressure that the United States and its allies are imposing on Russia to the efforts of a 1940s Treasury secretary to deny financial resources to Nazi Germany.

Politics is nothing new in the supposedly august Supreme Court — and it's often been the worst possible kind

Even before Russia launched its invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, western governments – and especially the United States – were providing the country with military aid. This followed Russia’s annexation of Crimea in 2014 and the conflict which has ranged since then in the Donbas province in the east…

The aim of the billions committed through the Lend-Lease plan could tip the geopolitical balance. History may be about to repeat itself, says Adam Tooze of Columbia University

In 1977, people with disabilities occupied federal buildings across America. It was the beginning of something big

The U.S. House has given final passage to legislation that would streamline a World War II-era military lend-lease program to help Ukraine fight the Russian invasion

The former Amache internment camp in Colorado was recently named a national historic site. Thousands were held there during World War II.

Showtime's series “The First Lady” dramatizes the lives of three presidential spouses during their time in and outside the White House

Valerie Biden Owens says brother’s predecessor is ‘narcissistic, incompetent, and incomplete’

Un-American, you say? Tell that to FDR, Nixon, Reagan, Bush and Obama, who all nationalized major industries