President-elect Donald Trump's return follows the trail of another American president who rebounded from defeat to victory and then four years of unchecked power.

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John Baughman, Stephen Engel, and Clarisa Pérez-Armendáriz offers insights into the outcomes and implications of Tuesday’s ...

Americans went to war to win their independence from Great Britain. Just weeks after the outbreak of fighting at Lexington ...

America went to war against Great Britain to assert its rights as an independent, sovereign nation, and to attempt the ...

The presidential election of 1788, the first under the newly minted Constitution, was unusual and even unique in ways that ...

Representative James Clyburn of South Carolina repeated his warning that the controversial Project 2025 will be "Jim Crow 2.0." ...

This is an article I had written out before I woke up Wednesday morning to a new Trump Presidency. There are certainly going to be dark days ahead, but I, and many others, know that there is hope for ...

The lame-duck period in the US is longer than in other Western democracies, which tend to make the transition over a period ...

The latest news in US politics, with coverage of Donald Trump’s victory and the fallout from the US election in 2024.

It's a rare phenomenon to win the presidency but not the popular vote. But it has happened twice in the past seven elections.

With Election Day in the books, the next step is the Electoral College. The process of electing the President of the United ...