It was the Gilded Age, a time of rapid population growth and transformation from an agricultural economy toward a sprawling ...

The trade war launched by President Donald Trump against Canada, China and Mexico and what could end up involving countries ...

U.S. Rep. Emilia Sykes, D-Akron, has been elected co-chair of the Bipartisan Congressional Women’s Caucus. She will serve ...

William Denns, of Sunk Mines in Putnam Valley, was arrested on charges of selling hard cider. He pleaded not guilty but ...

Cuba wasn’t a mere colony, it was part of my country. Expansionism is outdated.

President William McKinley is having his biggest moment since 1928, when his face was printed on the $500 bill. For the last ...

And so, in the kind of random act that so often accompanies the colonial naming of geographic “discoveries,” Dickey and his comrades decided to bestow the name McKinley upon the huge peak. It caught ...

A little history can be a bad thing, and President Donald Trump’s little glimpse of history appears to be limited to the 1897 ...

The 25th president used reciprocity to press for an expansion of trade. The 47th is going backward.

The desire to recreate the Gilded Age is fueled by Trump’s fondness for tariffs. It’s also why he praises the nation’s 25th ...

In his inaugural address, Trump harked back to William McKinley, the 25th US president, who was in office from 1897 until he was assassinated in 1901. The McKinley tariff protection era in the US ...