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Historian Luke Nichter considers the turmoil you know about – assassinations, chaotic conventions, the racist rise of George Wallace – but also the backroom dramas you don’t

On Jan. 20, 2021, Kamala Harris became the first African American, the first person of South Asian descent and the first woman to serve as vice president of the United States.

WASHINGTON — The 2024 presidential campaign has a new kind of message from Republicans: A vote for Joe Biden, age 80, is a vote for a President Kamala Harris.

Pulitzer-winner James Risen calls the late Democratic senator an ‘American Cicero’ – and makes a strong case

Matthew Macfadyen’s performance as Tom Wambsgans is one of the best ever committed to screen, and the standout in a show of uniformly superb acting

Matthew Macfadyen’s performance as Tom Wambsgans is one of the best ever committed to screen, and the standout in a show of uniformly superb acting

Matthew Macfadyen’s performance as Tom Wambsgans is one of the best ever committed to screen, and the standout in a show of uniformly superb acting

President Joe Biden turned 80 on Nov. 20, and so far, he has given every indication he plans to run for reelection in 2024. If he were to win, his second term would conclude not long after his 86th birthday.

Washington (AFP) - President Joe Biden, who turns 80 on Sunday, doesn't stick out in a US political class where young faces are so rare it has been called a gerontocracy -- though a changing of the guard may soon be afoot.

WASHINGTON — Al Gore came armed with policy memos, George H.W. Bush with jokes and Dan Quayle with requests from Cabinet secretaries. Mike Pence brought plenty of patience.

MINNEAPOLIS — A preacher's son guided by a quiet faith, Walter "Fritz" Mondale ascended from humble beginnings in southern Minnesota all the way to the White House, forever changing the role of the vice president and acting as a "guiding light" to a generation of politicians who followed him.