President Donald Trump is slated to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, whom he called a “dictator.” They are ...

Not democracy’s end but the Gilded Age reborn. Trump’s McKinley obsession reveals imperial ambitions and endless corruption.

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Some GOP lawmakers have broken ranks with their party by being openly critical of the president in recent weeks.

A 66-year-old suspect in the 1977 slaying of a Hawaii teenager has agreed to be extradited from Utah to face a murder charge.

"We most heartily agree with President Trump," says a resolution urging teachers across the state to fall in line with the ...

Our 25th president loved tariffs, and oversaw an expansion of U.S. territory around the globe. But William McKinley is best ...

Alcohol and U.S. politics have a history that reaches back to the nation's early years. However, one president had a ...

Trump is right that McKinley played a critical role in American history, but not for the reasons Trump articulates.

America has always stripped the land of its original, Indigenous names. It's had surprising climate implications.

William McKinley, the 25th U.S. president, is credited with using steep tariffs to protect the fledgling tinplate industry in the late 19th century. Did they work? Were they good for the U.S. economy?