Americans often expect former presidents to not talk about current ones. But it’s not really a surprise that several are ...

His Nobel Peace Prize was awarded in 1906, for his work in settling the Russian-Japanese War. He was the first American to ...

but would later run as a third-party candidate in 1912 after a fallout with then-President William Howard Taft. Roosevelt ...

As I have noted in prior columns, President Teddy Roosevelt is my third favorite, after George Washington ... ran against his successor, William Howard Taft, on the third party, the “Bull ...

In 1541, Spanish explorer Hernando de Soto becomes the first European colonizer to discover the Mississippi River. In 1909, ...

The 47th President’s prolific first stretch is only challenged by FDR’s, but their aims couldn’t be more different ...

After seeing U.S. financial markets plummet ... In terms of presidential successes, it reminded me of the time President William Howard Taft threw $5,000 into a fire for no particular reason ...

Before Donald Trump, the last president to put tariffs at the top ... Wilson’s immediate predecessor, William Howard Taft, had promised a thorough-going reduction in the tariff schedules ...

The President of the United States is widely considered to be the most powerful person in the world. Since the ratification ...