I've been on kind of a weird kick here at BuzzFeed, writing post after post about people — both regular folks and celebrities ...

An interview with Marsha E. Barrett, author of Nelson Rockefeller's Dilemma. The book is a compelling political history of ...

This documentary examines the economic changes and managerial missteps that brought the city to the brink of bankruptcy in ...

It was the largest shift in political power in Idaho’s history and the state’s wildest and most chaotic election year. That’s ...

History is teeming with unsolved mysteries—but few are as haunting as those who have vanished without a trace. From overly ...

ALBANY — The former Amo La Bella restaurant, a frequent haunt for attorneys and elected officials and a piece of Albany’s Italian history, was demolished over the weekend. The county, which took over ...

After a screening of “Drop Dead City,” a new documentary on N.Y.C.’s 1975 fiscal crisis, a crew of old union ...

Barrett was Ford’s military attaché, carrying the briefcase always within reach of the president. It was dubbed the political ...

We know what a post-car city could look like, since parts of it were mapped out in detail before the future got indefinitely ...

A breathtaking Westchester County estate built for a member of the Rockefeller family has hit the market, offering would-be ...

A 14-term Democrat from Western New York, he sponsored financial reforms to aid consumers and pressed Washington to protect Americans from environmental hazards.