President Harry S. Truman consulted Congress, architects and a fine arts commission on everything from construction plans to ...

When Missouri’s Harry Truman fixed the badly deteriorating residence, he got approval from Congress and historical experts.

While the Presidency is today associated with wealth and fame, many early U.S. Presidents came from humble backgrounds and ...

Of the states’ 125 Truman scholars from 2015 to 2024, 60 winners – or nearly half of those surveyed at 48 percent – went on ...

In the aftermath of the tragic Kada Scott murder, D.A. Larry Krasner has said the buck stops with him. Or was he actually ...

The White House pressed U.S. Navy officials to launch 2,000-pound live bombs instead of dummy explosives during an elaborate ...

The condemnations over a renovation project show how prominent political figures thrive on an endless cycle of performative ...

Personal tastes of presidents - as well as the demands of a growing federal government - has helped dictate changes over time ...

Even if you accept the premise that the White House needs larger event space, the way in which President Trump went about ...

Donald Trump has decided to renovate the White House and demolish the East Wing to build his ballroom. This decision has received mixed reactions on social media. While some netizens were clearly ...

Two U.S. Navy aircraft crashed into the South China Sea about 30 minutes apart on Sunday while conducting “routine operations ...

The most sweeping intervention before Trump’s was the Truman Reconstruction of 1948–1952, a project so ambitious that only ...