Exactly why Nixon decided to leave his law career behind and enter the political ring is unclear, though his long-held desire to outgrow his humble beginnings was likely a factor. Regardless of his personal motives,

On July 15, Nixon announced to his nation’s surprise — and Taiwan’s distress — that he would visit China. The United Nations stripped the Republic of China of its position and gave its seat to the PRC in October, and by 1973, a slew of countries had broken ties with the island nation to establish diplomatic ties with the mainland.

A recent Gallup poll found Biden’s approval rating aligned most closely with former U.S. President Nixon, who had a minus-42 net rating. However, while the two presidents had similar net scores, the poll found that Biden’s ratings were more polarized ...

Much ink has been spilled over Donald Trump’s record-shattering fundraising for his second inauguration. The president-elect has collected a reported $170 million for the smattering of ceremonies and festivities in Washington,

Four years after the end of a first term marked by furor, folly, and a failed insurrection, Donald Trump is returning to the White House—and to the city that surrounds it.

Jon Stewart admitted Republicans are simply "better" at "new media," making Democrats look like Richard Nixon compared to John F. Kennedy.

By signing HB24-1152 into law, Jared Polis began essentially eliminating single-family-zoned properties, removing occupancy limits, providing financial incentives to build accessory dwelling units (ADUs) on every lot, then pushing Colorado municipalities to use a zoning blowtorch to help him finish the job.

Mike Johnson said he is going to order that the Capitol's flags, which are at half-staff due to the death of Jimmy Carter, be raised for Donald Trump's inauguration.

President-elect Donald Trump has expressed frustration that flags will be flying at half-staff when he takes office on Jan. 20.

The U.S. has a long tradition of defeated presidential candidates sharing the inauguration stage with the people who defeated them, projecting to the world the orderly transfer of power. It's a practice that Vice President Kamala Harris will resume on Jan. 20 after an eight-year hiatus.

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has faced criticism since killing a Washington Post endorsement of Kamala Harris in the election against Donald Trump.

As was the case then, most Americans today really don’t care. A recent YouGov poll found that 36 percent of voters support Trump’s territorial and expansionist aspirations; 36 percent oppose them; and 29 percent don’t have a point of view either way.