Trump says America was at its richest in the late 1800s. Here are the facts. The president recently said: 'We were at our richest from 1870 to 1913. That's when we were a tariff country.' As President ...

The workers associations argue that President Trump lacks the authority to shut down an agency enshrined in congressional ...

The Pentagon will deploy roughly 1,500 more active duty soldiers to the southern border to support President Trump’s expanding crackdown on immigration, a U.S. official said Friday. That would eventua ...

The government is larger today than it was back then, so there was less interest on the part of the oligarchs of the day to ...

President Donald Trump often praises GOP President William McKinley, who was assassinated in 1901, for his policy on tariffs.

President Donald Trump in his inaugural speech credited President William McKinley for making the United States “very rich” ...

The 25th president came to support them only as a means to trade reciprocity.

The president freely deploys phrases from the history books, but many scholars warn that he misrepresents the country’s past.

To make the comparison complete, McKinley was backed by the titans of his day, including J.P. Morgan and John D. Rockefeller.

President Donald Trump says McKinley made the United States prosperous through tariffs. Historians say that’s an incomplete ...

President Donald Trump has thrust the 25th U.S. president (1897-1901) back into the spotlight, restoring his name to the ...

According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the mountain was named for McKinley in 1896 by William Andrews Dickey, a prospector ...