The first Air Force jet designed specifically for US presidents, SAM 26000 carried every president from John F. Kennedy to ...

Until this past weekend, it had been 60 years since a U.S. president federalized a state's National Guard force without the cooperation of its governor. President Lyndon B. Johnson invoked that ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - When U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson took the stage at Howard University in June of 1965, he had already signed the Civil Rights act into law, and he said he expected to sign ...

The 60th anniversary of President Lyndon Johnson’s famous March 15, 1965, voting rights speech is an important reminder of the power of moral suasion when applied in support of basic democratic ...

When President Lyndon Johnson was a boy, his mother, Rebekah, always reminded him that having power is of no value unless it is used to help others. That was the philosophy Johnson held throughout his ...

President Lyndon Johnson speaking about the Great Society on the College Green of Ohio University in 1964. (Photo Provided) Sixty years ago, the first programs of President Lyndon Johnson’s “Great ...

Over the course of her lifetime, the late Queen Elizabeth met with 13 sitting U.S. presidents, beginning with Harry S. Truman and ending decades later with Joe Biden. The meetings took place both in ...

Political biographers have written about the Kennedy successor's predilection to "showing off" his generous endowment to those around him Tailors, plumbers, journalists and aides were among the many ...