The Latest Breaking News from Lyndon Baines Johnson

As if everyday life in these United States wasn’t politicized enough, your local house of worship could soon become a part of the campaign battlefield.

A new book looks back in history to see how presidents including Reagan and Eisenhower were affected by war

Johnson, the first Black woman elected to any seat in Dallas and the first Black Dallasite to serve in Congress, was a towering figure in Texas politics.

Fascination with unanswered questions over the fourth presidential assassination persists, writes Graeme Massie

Fascination with unanswered questions over the fourth presidential assassination persists, writes Graeme Massie

Jimmy Carter’s path to the presidency is an oft-told story, especially by aspiring presidents trying to be the next politician to defy Washington expectations

What happens when two geniuses in their respective fields engage in a sometimes contentious, life-long collaboration? The answer to that question can be found in Lizzie Gottlieb’s “Turn Every Page — The Adventures of Robert Caro and Robert Gottlieb” (Yes, Gottlieb is the director’s father). The film is a book…

Fifty years after Lyndon Johnson died, the director of the 36th president’s library discusses his politics and progressive ideals

Don't laugh: As a presidential historian, I can tell you that FDR and LBJ were also underestimated at first