P resident Donald Trump’s return to the White House has unleashed a flood of anxiety over the potential demise of what is ...

As the Great Depression deepened in early 1933, Franklin D. Roosevelt’s first inaugural address offered hope to the disillusioned nation. “This great Nation,” he assured the American people ...

In his first 100 days, FDR calmed and unified the country. In his, Donald Trump has terrified and further divided us.

What Roosevelt could offer was a fresh, ebullient, and unflinching voice in confronting the trials of the 1930s. As he said in his first inaugural address, “We have nothing to fear but fear itself.” ...

It would be a mistake to paint Roosevelt as entirely unwilling to take unilateral action in violation of long-standing norms, historians say. He warned lawmakers in his first inaugural address that if ...

As the Trump administration is set to cross the 100-day mark, here's a look at how we came to judge new presidents.

Where past presidents have used their first 100 days to build, Trump has used them almost entirely to dismantle, intimidate, ...