Harry S. Truman

Eric Adams would not be the first to leave Gracie Mansion for an embassy. William O’Dwyer did it decades ago.

By Sam Roberts

The president has said the name “just sounded better” than Defense Department, a name that has been in use since 1949.

By Matthew Mpoke Bigg

Home to one of the largest historic districts in the South, Key West has a live-and-let-live ethos that visitors can’t resist.

By Dave Seminara

They signed landmark legislation, created new programs, ordered military action and endured early stumbles.

By Peter Baker

Joe Biden must have accepted that he is yesterday and chose to let the party move on.

By David Paul Kuhn

The candidates who secured the Democratic nomination after the two presidents dropped out would go on to lose the election. But historians say political history doesn’t necessarily repeat itself.

By Richard Fausset

El intento de asesinato contra Trump se suma a una larga lista de ataques contra mandatarios estadounidenses.

By Matthew Dallek and Robert Dallek

The assassination attempt against Trump is one on a long list of attacks.

By Matthew Dallek and Robert Dallek

In the aftermath of World War II, many Americans found themselves frustrated by the policies of the president, Harry S. Truman.

By Michael Barbaro, Nate Cohn, Alex Stern, Mooj Zadie, Clare Toeniskoetter, Mary Wilson, Devon Taylor, Patricia Willens, Rowan Niemisto, Marion Lozano and Chris Wood

Alice Dunnigan and Ethel L. Payne had to fight sexism and racism to cover one of the most prominent beats in the world. Now, they are being honored for their contributions to journalism.

By Erica L. Green