When President Donald Trump pulled William McKinley from the outer reaches of American history and hailed his presidency as a ...

The 25th president used reciprocity to press for an expansion of trade. The 47th is going backward.

A Utah judge has ordered the release of a 66-year-old suspect in the 1977 killing of a Hawaii teenager after prosecutors in ...

Moving on from such fractured facts and scrambled history, Trump suggested the foreign policy principles that would guide his ...

A little history can be a bad thing, and President Donald Trump’s little glimpse of history appears to be limited to the 1897 ...

It was the Gilded Age, a time of rapid population growth and transformation from an agricultural economy toward a sprawling ...

The desire to recreate the Gilded Age is fueled by Trump’s fondness for tariffs. It’s also why he praises the nation’s 25th ...

In the weeks leading up to the recent presidential inauguration in Washington, this country and an anxious world expected ...

The president offers many reasons for imposing tariffs, including revenue, leverage over competitors and job creation. But ...

And it is perhaps appropriate that, in pursuing his heady aims, he should single out for praise and guidance William McKinley of Ohio — a Civil War hero, congressman, and governor twice elected ...