His was, no doubt, the most accomplished presidency in the 64 years between George Washington’s and Abraham Lincoln’s. And where Washington and Lincoln had arrived at moments freighted with destiny ...

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Even after three debates, our nation’s two major-party presidential candidates have left many Americans scratching their heads over who should receive their vote. But voter disillusionment ...

Stephen Puleo’s biography offers a fresh glimpse into the Radical Republicans’ struggle against slavery and shines a light on ...

Presidential influence over the budget and ... Roosevelt entered office when the United States was in the depths of the Great Depression, the longest economic recession in modern history.

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President Yoweri ;Kaguta Museveni has called on Uganda’s security agencies to prioritize stability and national security over immediate welfare concerns, emphasizing the importance of ideological ...

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Moscow's response to this is that it is prepared to negotiate with Zelenskyy, but would not sign a settlement to end the war until a new presidential election had been held in Ukraine. The US ...

But why is there such a long gap between the presidential election and inauguration in the US? Unlike many democracies where the power transition is almost immediately after elections, the US ...

A candidate has won the popular vote but lost the election five times in US presidential election history. James Buchanan is the only bachelor to be elected president. Betting on the election in ...

The final result of the long contest for the Speakership, was yesterday reached in the election of Mr. PENNINGTON ... So now the citizens of the United States in general will unquestionably ...