answer is no," said presidential historian Mark Updegrove, CEO of the President Lyndon B. Johnson

President Donald Trump looks on after concluding his speech during the first rally for his re-election campaign at Waco Regional Airport in Waco, Texas, March 25, 2023.... " But this is a personal thing, which I think makes it a fundamentally different thing.... We know that Donald Trump has character blemishes on his personal side....

John Partipilo/ AP, FILE Kindergarten teacher Mrs.... The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has found that schools are generally safe if students and staff universally wear masks.... The Education Department says it is not including Florida, Texas, Arkansas and Arizona at this time" because those states' bans on universal indoor masking are not currently being enforced as a result of court orders or other state actions." This is a developing story....

The government under President Donald Trump is bending the arc of US history in a new direction, away from the civil rights focus of the past 60 plus years. Addressing or even acknowledging racial injustice toward people of color is out. Separating church and state is out, according to Trump. Exposing anti-Christian bias and being ‘anti-woke’ is in. The Department of Justice division created by the landmark 1957 Civil Rights Act to defend American’s rights has a new mission: rooting out anti-Chr

J.B. Pritzker, spoken of as a possible future Democratic presidential contender." There's no one who saw the debate last night and thinks that President Biden had a great night.... Wes Moore, the subject of similar whispers, said to reporters Friday.... " Would do more to let Joe be Joe rather than trying to cram him with facts and figures." U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks during the CNN Presidential Debate, June 27, 2024, in Atlanta, Georgia....

WASHINGTON — Concern forU.S. democracyamid deep national polarization has prompted the entities supporting 13 presidential libraries dating back to Herbert Hoover to call for a recommitment to the country’s bedrock principles, including the rule of law and respecting a diversity of beliefs. The statementreleased Thursday, the first time the libraries have joined to make such a public declaration, said Americans have a strong interest in supporting democratic movements and human rights around the

Many Democrats are starting their least favorite sexennial waiting game: hoping Sen.... Manchin retiring would likely forfeit his seat to the GOP, because no other state Democrats have a similar stature.... " And I don't think there's anything that's gonna lead him to change his mind on that." Senator Joe Manchin arrives at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, March 2, 2023....

ABC News U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona speaks with ABC News about mask mandates in school, on ABC News Live, Aug.... That's what this is about," Cardona said.... However, there are some GOP governors and local officials who have opposed the administration's push for masks....

Melania Trump is auctioning off the hat she wore during a state visit of French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte Macron on 24 April 2018.... The three items will be sold together at an auction that opens up on 11 January with a starting bid of$ 250, 000 or 1415.86 of the cryptocurrency SOL.... All three items are signed by Ms Trump and the two artworks are also signed by the artist – Marc-Antoine Coulon....

What ended up as the most consequential post-presidency in U.S. history began just as inauspiciously. Jimmy Carter had lost his 1980 bid for reelection by ten percentage points, pulling just 41% of the popular vote versus 51% by his Republican challenger, Ronald Reagan.... When Reagan succeeded him as president on Jan.... Just hours afterward, Carter flew off to Wiesbaden, Germany, to greet the freed hostages, only to be met with anger by many of them who believed he had failed to ensure their