A new look at the life and complicated legacy of Robert McNamara, a main architect of the Vietnam War who served under Presidents Kennedy and Johnson.

Congress eliminated the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. Can philanthropy and major foundations keep public media alive?

This August marked the 60th anniversary of the 1965 Voting Rights Act – the landmark United States federal law that banned racial discrimination in voting. But six decades later, many of its ...

Apart from that, Mr. President, we are also certain that Nigeria as an independent country, Nigeria, in facing their problems, Nigeria, solving their problems, will also give inspiration to all of us ...

Weymouth, a roving journalist and high-society fixture who interviewed diplomats, dictators and other world leaders for The Washington Post and Newsweek died Sept. 29 due to pancreatic cancer.

She interviewed world leaders for The Post’s Opinions section, maintaining a longtime connection to the paper that was once run by her mother, Katharine Graham.

President Lyndon Johnson chooses between two pens to sign legislation that created the Medicare and Medicaid health care programs in this July 30, 1965, photo taken during a ceremony at the Harry S.

THE COMMUNITY IS MOURNING THE DEATH OF SEVEN YEAR OLD LIAM KING. AUTHORITIES SAY HIS BODY WAS FOUND THIS MORNING IN A POND JUST A FEW HUNDRED FEET FROM HIS HOME. AND NOW ADVOCATES FOR CHILDREN WITH ...

Introduction : second emancipation -- The cataclysm -- Let us continue -- "A fellow southerner in the White House" -- Hoover, King, and two presidents -- A fire that no water could put out -- An idea ...

WASHINGTON, D. C. - U.S. Rep. Shontel Brown is leading congressional opposition to the Trump administration’s proposed rescission of civil rights protections enacted by President Lyndon Johnson in ...