Yet this comparison, far from proving that Trump might reconstruct the nation through sheer will, highlights the limits of what he can accomplish. An executive strongman is scary and can do much ...

Together,” he told cheering supporters on election night, “we will usher in a generation of change.” At his inauguration, he said that “a moment like this comes rarely. Seldom do we hold such an ...

What we can do here and now—concluding our series inside the Undocumented Underground.

The Harvard political scientist says the real problem is a weak culture of debate on campuses, not ideological diversity.

The Trump administration on Thursday revoked a scientific finding that long has been the central basis for U.S. action to ...

His company, Pentaflex, is an energy-intensive business, and the former Republican state legislator says it is one of many in ...

The Trump administration on Thursday revoked a scientific finding that has been the central basis for U.S. action to regulate ...

President Donald Trump has ordered a dramatic overhaul of the White House’s secret underground bunker, tearing out the aging facility beneath the East Wing and replacing it with a modernized, ...

Seven pages of grand jury testimony from Richard Nixon were deemed so incendiary that they were hidden from the public for years.

The Washington Post’s essential guide to power and influence in D.C. As negotiations on ICE reforms continue, the GOP is backing DHS.

Franklin Delano Roosevelt was born on Monday, Jan. 30, 1882, in Hyde Park, New York. He was the only child of James and Sara Roosevelt. His early education was provided by private tutors, followed by ...

Tomorrow, Jan. 30, marks the 144th birthday of this nation’s 32nd president, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, aka FDR. In 1934, thousands of communities across the U.S., including Napa, celebrated his 52nd ...