OK, Martin Van Buren was never initialized. But you are far from alone if you know nothing about our eighth president. Advertisement Article continues below this ad In 2014, Time magazine named ...

Weakening the professional civil service could turn back the clock to an era when government was rife with corruption.

Despite his administration’s successful push in outlawing bigamy and legalizing divorce, President Martin Van Buren (whose nickname was “Little Magician”) is hardly remembered for his policies.

As the purpose and meaning of the 14th Amendment are once again debated, it’s well worth learning more about one of its primary authors: George S. Boutwell.

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The president, who has flirted with regal rhetoric, wants a historic copy of America’s founding document placed in the Oval ...

On March 4, 2005, homemaking guru Martha Stewart returned home after serving five months in a federal prison for conspiracy, ...

The President’s House and the Capitol were ... “She is as chaste as a virgin.” Secretary of State Martin Van Buren unsuccessfully tried to calm matters by calling on Peggy Eaton and her ...

Martin Van Buren, and Daniel Webster to George Marshall, Dean Acheson, and Henry Kissinger), swooned on X: “Thank you @POTUS ...

From the French word “petite,” meaning “small,” comes the English word “petty,” which describes the Trump administration.