Maddow Blog | In education order, Trump revives failed ‘1776 Commission’
Among the problems with the latest White House executive order on public schools: It brings back the "1776 Commission," which ...
Team Trump meets the press — and eats the press
So I take no pleasure in saying that Donald Trump doesn’t meet the press. Instead, Donald Trump eats the press – and I don’t know whether we’ll ever wake up to that fact and do something about it. But ...
Defense secretary pulls Trump critic Gen. Milley's security clearance and protective detail
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is pulling the security protections and clearance of retired Joint Chiefs chairman Gen. Mark ...
Trump Signs Order to Promote ‘Patriotic Education’ in the Classroom
The executive order was among several the president signed meant to steer American schools and universities to adopt ...
William E. Leuchtenburg, Scholar of F.D.R. and the Presidency, Dies at 102
His writings, which stretched across eight decades, helped Americans understand a president who transformed the office and ...
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The First President Who Had Beer Brewed In The White House
Even U.S. presidents enjoy a frosty brew now and then. However, one recent commander-in-chief loved his suds so much he ...
William E. Leuchtenburg, eminent presidential historian and Ken Burns consultant, dies at 102
William E. Leuchtenburg, a leading scholar of Franklin Roosevelt and the Great Depression, has died at age 102.
In First White House Briefing, Youngest Press Secretary Ever Eschews Tradition
Press secretary Karoline Leavitt said President Trump would open the briefing room to bloggers, podcasters and social-media ...
Kansas Reflector4d
A century ago, Kansans celebrated by introducing Wheat Girl to the president. Madness followed.
On Kansas Day in 1925, a farm girl named Vada Watson was whisked to the White House to present President Coolidge with a sack ...
Opinion - It’s time to retire the phrase ‘people of color’
President Donald Trump lied about the Panama Canal, 2020 election, and Nancy Pelosi, but also correctly noted that he scored ...
Kale on Books: Years before Harris became the first multiracial vice president, there was Charles Curtis
Curtis was the first man of color — a Kaw Native American — to be vice president of the United States, from 1929-1933. There was no other multiracial individual in the office until Kamala Harris about ...