We offer eight tips to help you interrogate and contextualize President Trump's plan to close the U.S. Department of Education.

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Former President Jimmy Carter’s recent death and funeral reminded Americans of his legacy and the values that motivated his ...

President-elect Donald Trump selected opera tenor Christopher Macchio to perform the national anthem at the inauguration.

On Monday, freezing temperatures in Washington D.C. prompted organizers to move President Donald Trump’s inauguration ceremony inside the Capitol Rotunda for the first time since 1985.

We saw all five living presidents happily seated together, while we observers speculated as to what Republican ...

Jimmy Carter nodded politely toward Ronald Reagan at the Republican's inauguration. Richard Nixon clasped John F. Kennedy’s ...

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Jimmy Carter was on his marathon quest for national recognition ... not releasing them until minutes after Ronald Reagan was sworn in as Carter’s successor. The hostage crisis severely weakened Carter ...

The impact of his single-term foreign policy is still felt around the globe. A generous description of former President Jimmy Carter's foreign policy track record during his four tumultuous years ...

Former diplomat Barry Rosen was a hostage during the Iran crisis. In an interview with All Things Considered, he reflects on ...