The man behind it was President Lyndon Baines Johnson, who reached the White House amid a national tragedy but grabbed the reins of power quickly and purposefully, bent on transforming the country.

President Lyndon Baines Johnson signed Medicare into law on July 30, 1965, at a public ceremony in Independence, Missouri.

President Trump voiced his support for defunding America's public broadcasters. It comes a day before the heads of PBS and ...

President Lyndon Baines Johnson showed how governments can drive innovation. Only in the U.S. can a boy born in a rural Texas ...

"History and Fate," a temporary exhibition in Austin about the work of the late Richard Goodwin, speechwriter to President ...

The main academic building of the NTID complex was named to honor former U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson. Public law 89-36, signed by President Johnson on June 8, 1965, created a National Advisory ...

Mass firings and resignations have caused the National Park Service to lose 9% of its staff. Now, lease terminations by the administration are putting 34 field offices and facilities on the brink of ...

The saga began just months before the July 1948 Democratic primary, when U.S. Congressman Lyndon Baines Johnson of the Texas 10th District decided to run for an open seat in the U.S. Senate.

Dedicated to the 36th president of the United States, the Lyndon B. Johnson Presidential Library houses all the expected artifacts – such as presidential papers – as well as several quirkier ...