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As the Trump administration is set to cross the 100-day mark, here's a look at how we came to judge new presidents.
Yes, Trump has wreaked havoc throughout the federal government and destroyed our relationships abroad, but his main goal — ...
When President Franklin Roosevelt launched the New Deal, he had a massive majority in Congress backing him. That's not the case for Trump's rough start.
Roosevelt spoke of a “New Deal” for the American people ... “is fear itself.” The president seemed to have boundless energy, though polio had left him unable to walk on his own.
"I think we still need that today." A finished portrait of former President Franklin D. Roosevelt by artist Elizabeth Shoumatoff. Roosevelt's New Deal included rural electrification, agriculture ...
Roosevelt’s opening act yielded major new laws, while Trump governs largely by executive orders that can be swiftly ...
P resident Donald Trump’s return to the White House has unleashed a flood of anxiety over the potential demise of what is ...
Was he a socialist or a communist, as many critics of his New Deal alleged? No, the president replied. “I am a Christian and a Democrat. That’s all.” Roosevelt, who passed away 80 years ago ...
Descendants and others reflect on the legacy of President Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal which pulled the U.S. out of the Great Depression, as the... 80 years after President Franklin Roosevelt's ...