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Every president from 1901 to 1921 successfully defended presidential removal power at will.

The Victorian era can feel like a different world entirely, strange, elegant, and sometimes downright unbelievable. That’s what makes it so fascinating. These vintage photos and stories capture everyday life from a time that feels both familiar and alien. Settle in, explore the past, and see which moments surprise you…

For four months, the world’s richest man has played an unprecedented role in U.S. government. At the start of his 2025 term, President Donald Trump asked Elon Musk to cut government “waste and fraud.” That translated into the Musk-driven firing of 121,000 federal workers, essentially closing entire government programs and…

Former presidents don’t criticize their successors in public.

President Donald Trump once again rolled out the egg-colored Reagan rug for his second term, but the Trump-Reagan similarities are running thin.

I asked 6 chatbots for 5 unusual facts about the history of the presidents in the United States and they came up with 25 unique facts.

Election nights are always simultaneous moments of triumph and tragedy. One group of voters’ dreams are dashed, while another set of voters see their hopes realized.

Former Ohio Governor Bob Taft, a Republican, endorses Democrat Sherrod Brown for the 2024 U.S. Senate race in Ohio, emphasizing leadership over party lines.

The first president Jimmy Carter was alive for, William Taft, signed New Mexico into Statehood in 1912