He won two major history prizes and served as a consultant for filmmaker Ken Burns. His books charted the evolution of the American presidency.

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Gates, co-founder of Microsoft, told the New York Times on Thursday that he “always thought of Silicon Valley as being left ...

The Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, has already succeeded in at least one important respect. Before Donald Trump took office, DOGE’s then designated leaders Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy ...

Human rights groups have accused U.S. authorities of using Guantánamo Bay for decades to detain migrants fleeing Haiti, Cuba ...

William E. Leuchtenburg, a leading scholar of Franklin Roosevelt and the Great Depression, has died at age 102.

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The proposed constitutional amendment excludes presidents who served two consecutive terms, such as former President Barack ...

President Trump ordered officials to create a 30,000-person migrant facility at Guantanamo Bay for "the worst criminal illegal aliens." ...

One of the inauguration’s most enduring images is that of tech billionaires — including Google’s Sundar Pichai, Meta’s Mark ...

Just a little over a week into his second term, President Donald Trump is taking steps to maximize his power, sparking chaos and what critics contend is a constitutional crisis as he challenges ...

A sweeping White House order to freeze federal grants and allocations reflects a theory of presidential power that Donald ...