Roosevelt’s opening act yielded major new laws, while Trump governs largely by executive orders that can be swiftly ...

Both Donald Trump and Frankin D. Roosevelt have been accused of making risky moves by their detractors. But FDR wasn’t ...

Descendants and others reflect on the legacy of President Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal which pulled the U.S. out of the ...

P resident Donald Trump’s return to the White House has unleashed a flood of anxiety over the potential demise of what is commonly known as the post-World War II order, with its emphasis on ...

It was the day of Franklin Delano Roosevelt's inauguration ... Escorted to the podium by his son, James, Roosevelt spoke the immortal words which would come to identify both his character and ...

Challenges Franklin Roosevelt was elected president in the aftermath of the worldwide financial crisis triggered in part by the Wall Street Crash of 1929. The Great Depression soon achieved a depth ...

Franklin Delano Roosevelt was born January 30, 1882, the only son of wealthy parents James and Sara Delano Roosevelt (although his father had a son from a previous marriage). Roosevelt began studying ...

People gather on the lawn to mark the day Democratic President Franklin Delano Roosevelt died here on April 12, 1945, just months into his fourth term as president, and weeks before the end of ...