Bryan (1860-1925), three-time Democratic nominee for president and secretary of state under Wilson, frequently made Christian ...

Mr. Trump, who was barred from Twitter and Facebook after encouraging a crowd of supporters that attacked the Capitol on Jan.

In a just-about hourlong address to the UN General Assembly, US President Donald Trump insulted the organization repeatedly.

For Donald Trump, it’s not about hate speech, but about speech that he hates — namely, speech that is critical of him and his ...

Whether or not the government shuts down in a week, the United States is confronted with a series of potentially explosive ...

The political theorist Corey Robin walks through the history of the Red Scare and the “fractured mirror” it is to Trump’s ...

As the Justice Department wins an indictment against the former FBI director, a one-time federal prosecutor reflects on DOJ’s madness.

Shutdown Politics heated up again on Friday. The Republicans in the Senate voted 47–45 to reject a Democratic proposal that ...

Washington, Lincoln, Nixon, Reagan and all the rest of those who’ve served as president didn’t like it when the press didn’t like what they did, when people spoke against what ...

US President Woodrow Wilson suffered an apparent stroke that left him incapacitated for the rest of his life on September 25, 1919.

The deportation crusade began in Seattle late in 1917. The country was at war, an unpopular war, and there was an unsettled timber strike in the woods of ...

Something inside Terre Haute-born-and-raised Eugene Debs compelled him to get back into public life. The year was 1918. Life in America was different in many ways but — as a new play on Debs’ life ...