The word that best describes how former Vice President Dick Cheney, who wielded the responsibilities he undertook in public ...

How did we get to a moment when a president could order the serial killing of civilians, publicly share videos of the crimes, and find that the response is little more than a shrug?

The presidential pardon of the Thanksgiving turkey has become an annual event. Here’s a look back from former President Harry ...

The statue of President Joe Biden is expected to be placed in downtown Rapid City in about two years.

President Donald Trump has leaned into his clemency powers during his second term, dishing out pardons to more than 1,000 ...

In the eyes of the world, Dick Cheney is known as the most powerful vice president in America’s history — a hawkish and ...

Former President George W. Bush, former Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.), former Assistant Defense Secretary Pete Williams, the vice ...

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To many officials in Washington, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro appears to be on the ropes. The U.S. military has built up its largest naval deployment in the southern Caribbean since the Cuban ...

Former Vice President Dick Cheney's funeral was held at Washington National Cathedral, with former Presidents Bush and Biden ...

You did not know Dick Cheney unless you understood his greatest concerns and his ambitions were for his country," former ...

The funeral came, of course, and on April 12, 1945, Harry Truman replaced FDR and became the 33rd U.S. president. The list of ...