Though Martin Luther King Jr. and Jimmy Carter never met, the former president's enduring support — and the deep ties between their families — helped transform King's legacy into a national holiday.

Once he’s Fed chair, Kevin Warsh will either carry out Donald Trump’s wishes by slashing rates or resist the president’s demands and be vilified.

A Netflix documentary about the 1980 Winter Olympics' U.S. hockey team is a reminder of what the U.S. can achieve, writes ...

The Recording Academy honors more than just singers and musicians. Comedians, politicians, and activists have also won Grammy ...

WASHINGTON — Long Island GOP Rep. Andrew Garbarino said he won’t be a "rubber stamp" for actions that gut or undermine the ...

There’s a long history of people being associated with things they never *exactly* said. On July 15, 1979, exactly 18 months after I was born, Jimmy Carter gave a speech about a “crisis of confidence” ...

There’s a lot of Thucydides quoting at the moment — specifically the infamous line from the Melian Dialogue: “the strong do ...

Would President Trump commit U.S. forces to defend Taiwan in case of invasion or blockade by China? His trade skirmishes with ...

On Jan. 29, 1820, 10 years after mental illness forced him to retire from public life, Britain's King George III, who lost ...

William Royer, now 94, shares his memories of captivity, resilience, and the long road home during the Iran Hostage Crisis.

Will President Donald Trump make the same mistakes the Carter administration did in dealing with Iran? Let's hope not.

Calls for a boycott of the U.S.-cohosted event are growing, but there's ample reason why anything materializing is a long ...