Roosevelt signed an executive order allocating US$10 million for “Emergency Conservation Work.” This step launched one of the New Deal’s signature relief programs: the Civilian Conservation Corps, or ...

John Wayne became as famous for his politics as he did his movie career, but at one point he was a self-confessed socialist.

The Rural Electrification Act provided electricity to millions of rural Americans in the 1930s and is paving the way to expand Internet access today.

It connects to a strain of the radical right that has been present for many decades, one that has nourished hostility to ...

I’m sure there’s all kinds of ways in which I would be a totally terrible political candidate,” JD Vance said in a recently ...

A Story of Theater, Democracy and the Making of a Culture War" by James Shapiro, Penguin, 358 pages. Maybe it's fitting that ...

Trey Cooper's return to Texas, and the New Deal football team, has paid dividends for the Lions, including Friday's win over ...

The F.D.I.C. and the Justice Department are likely to change how they evaluate mergers and acquisitions in the banking ...

Honorable Mr. Morgenthau,” a film about Roosevelt’s wartime secretary of the treasury, shows how antisemitism in US government prevented rescue missions of Jews ...

President Joe Biden has announced a landmark $7.3 billion investment, the largest since the FDR New Deal, aimed at ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is announcing more than $7.3 billion in financing for rural electric cooperatives to build clean energy for rural communities across the country through the ...

The carrier has been operating alongside the Abraham Lincoln in recent weeks amid fears of war breaking out between Israel ...