Tag: History

U.S. Vice President Mike Pence, center, his wife Karen, right, and his daughter Charlotte commemorate the victims of the Nazi terror during a visit to the former Nazi concentration camp in Dachau. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)

Pence visits Dachau concentration camp in Germany

Anna Giaritelli · February 19, 2017 2:21 pm

Trump had been expected to visit the museum on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, but never did. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Melania Trump, Sara Netanyahu visit African-American museum

Anna Giaritelli · February 15, 2017 11:00 pm

Beware the Legacy of J. Edgar Hoover

Eric Felten · February 15, 2017 7:41 pm

The president has aroused vigorous opposition in his first few weeks in office. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Beltway Confidential

Precedented: Is Trump uniquely awful? Some historic perspective

Michael Barone · February 10, 2017 9:27 pm

Floral History

Amy Henderson · February 10, 2017 7:10 am

Harry Truman lashed out at a Washington Post writer for an unflattering review of his daughter's concert. (AP Photo/Ernest K. Bennett)

Beltway Confidential

Precedented: Trump’s fight for Ivanka’s brand echoes Truman

Michael Barone · February 9, 2017 3:23 pm

Led by House Democratic Conference Chairman Joe Crowley, Democrats tried to force the House to vote on the resolution he introduced last week calling on the White House "to affirm that the Nazi regime targeted the Jewish people in its perpetration of the Holocaust." More than 100 House Democrats co-sponsored the measure. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Democrats try to shame GOP over White House Holocaust statement

Nicole Duran · February 7, 2017 7:24 pm

Queen Elizabeth II marked an unprecedented 65 years on the British throne Monday. (AP Photo/Martin Cleaver)

PHOTOS: Queen Elizabeth II meeting with every US president since she began her reign

Washington Examiner Staff · February 6, 2017 11:31 pm

Trump's impulse to retreat to some of the wealthiest zip codes in the country does not mirror his rhetoric. (AP Photo/White House)

Beltway Confidential

Get out of the swamp if you want to drain it

Emily Jashinsky · February 6, 2017 9:56 pm

White House aide credited with helping write Holocaust statement calls controversy ‘feigned outrage by the Left’

White House aide credited with helping write Holocaust statement calls controversy ‘feigned outrage by the Left’

David M. Drucker · February 2, 2017 9:30 pm

Frederick Douglass, Patron Saint of Education

Chris Deaton · February 1, 2017 10:29 pm

Spicer highlighted the African-American "listening session" Trump had attended earlier in the day. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

White House previews series of events for Black History Month

Sarah Bedford · February 1, 2017 7:55 pm