In this Dec. 17, 1962, photo, Ambassador Adlai Stevenson, the U.S. delegate to the United Nations, shakes hands with Martin Luther King Jr., president of the Southern Christian Leadership ...

Some in the chattering class think it’s high time that the party abandon these voters. This could not be more wrongheaded.

Mesta had no enthusiasm for the next Democratic Presidential nominee, Adlai Stevenson, and there was talk, her politics being as fungible as they were, that she might return to the Republican fold.

Failing to win the presidential nomination in 1956, Kefauver won the vice presidential nomination that year when nominee Adlai Stevenson had thrown the selection open to the delegates. Kefauver edged ...

Robertson had crushed his primary opponent to win a full six-year term in 1948 and openly supported Democratic presidential nominee Adlai Stevenson in 1952, while Harry Byrd began his typical “golden ...

President Trump ordered the files declassified in a Jan. 23 executive order. The decades-long wait for the release of the government's secret files on the assassination of President John F ...

Not only has Trump promised to declassify documents pertaining to the JFK assassination, but also the 1968 assassinations of his brother, Robert F. Kennedy, and Martin Luther King Jr. Craig ...

The move by the president, whose authority to make the changes was not clear, is the latest attempt to bring a Washington institution under his control. By Shawn McCreesh Maggie Haberman and ...

The Kennedys have long fascinated the American public. An Irish American family whose political dynasty can be traced back to 1884, when Patrick Joseph “P.J.” Kennedy took office in the ...

WASHINGTON − Former first lady Jacqueline Kennedy, renowned for her grace and elegance, once served as an honorary chairman of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, which was named ...