Andrew Johnson offered several exemptions to his general amnesty after the Civil War.

Myah Chaco. St. Mary-of-the-Woods College —: Megan Dotzler. South Dakota State University — Altura: Matthew Schell, Grace ...

The brief experiment with a department of education was born in 1867 and enacted by Southern Democrat President Andrew ...

Trump's clemency for Jan. 6 rioters and Biden's reprieve for family represent merely the latest chapters in an odd history of the presidential pardon.

Harry Truman granted 2,044 pardons and Calvin Coolidge issued 1,691. Among the presidents before 1900, Andrew Johnson granted 7,654 clemencies, placing him among the highest in presidential history.

What will be former President Joe Biden’s legacy? How will Americans in the future consider his four years in office? Every ...

It was President Andrew Johnson. President Trump signaled his plans Tuesday to diminish the U.S. Department of Education, saying that he has told Secretary-Designate Linda McMahon that he wants her to ...

Trump’s pardon of the Jan. 6 insurrectionists turns this vision on its head. As one of the first acts of his presidency, it certifies his view that we are two nations, not one. Instead of restoring ...

By warning of the threat oligarchy poses to the country, President Joe Biden tapped into a Democratic Party tradition begun in the mid-19th century.

Andrew Johnson and Woodrow Wilson, men who used the weight of their presidential office to advance bigotry. But as the freak ...

"I feel like the luckiest man on Earth right now," Marc Fogel said, standing alongside President Trump in the White House ...

Johnson’s first swearing-in was a somber event held ... Eisenhower during his inaugural parade, and President Andrew Jackson holding an “open house” party at the White House for a lively ...