Jon Meacham is quick with a quip when asked why he decided to write a biography of Andrew Jackson.
It's a position that John Quincy Adams once called downright pathetic: that of a former president.
President Bush and first lady Laura Bush have bought a home in an affluent north Dallas neighborhood.
As you will be reminded countless times, when you cast your vote in Tuesday's presidential election, you're not taking part in a nationwide popular vote, but rather helping decide who your state's Electoral College delegates support.
Shortly before leaving the White House in 1829, John Quincy Adams reportedly said, "There is nothing more pathetic in life than a former president."
The U.S. Mint will issue a dollar coin featuring the likeness of George Washington this Thursday, the first in the series of presidential coin dollars.
From the Boston Tea Party to Paul Revere's ride to the battles of Lexington and Concord, Massachusetts helped give birth to America's independence.
Gentlemen, start your hair dryers.
Presidential hopeful Howard Dean is looking to reshape the Democratic presidential race in the Wisconsin primary next week.
They say that sooner or later nearly everyone feels they've topped out -- stopped growing in the job, gone as far as they're going in the company. They also say it isn't whether you win or lose, it...
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