Instead, Jones decided to work on a play about a boxer, “ The Great White Hope ,” which had been written by Howard Sackler at Arena Stage, a Washington-based theater company in the growing regional ...

Rufus Youngblood, bodyguard for Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson, covered in paint by anti-Vietnam War protesters. Picture: ...

Roosevelt and the “New Frontier” of John F. Kennedy. This year marks the 60th anniversary of Lyndon B. Johnson’s “War on ...

It wasn't just in politics where LBJ's left his mark—his choice of wheels was just as memorable. Enter the 1964 Lincoln ...

Vice President Kamala Harris has touted an economic vision for America called the “Opportunity Society.” The agenda harkens ...

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Dedicated to the 36th president of the United States, the Lyndon B. Johnson Presidential Library houses all the expected artifacts – such as presidential papers – as well as several quirkier ...

Vice-President Lyndon B. Johnson assumed the presidency after the assassination of President John Kennedy in November 1963. Johnson declared a “war on poverty” in his 1964 election campaign, ...

Lyndon B. Johnson became the 36th President of the United States when John F. Kennedy was assassinated on Nov. 22, 1963. After finishing Kennedy's term, Johnson ran in his own right and won the ...

Elements of absurdism creep in from time to time but this is, all things considered, a deeply compelling and perky one-act ...

Our author visits the political pros in four battleground states and is reminded that the swing vote in the November election is not conservati ...