Opening Day welcomes the new spring baseball season each year, a uniquely American tradition steeped in history and fanfare. And on this day in history, April 14, 1910, President William Howard Taft ...
Forget the political alliances and policy decisions made in the Oval Office; within the walls of the White House, some of the most fascinating bits of history were being cooked up in the kitchen.
Perhaps the most lasting moment of William Howard Taft’s U.S. presidency took place in his bathtub. It certainly wasn't any of his political activities — even his official White House biography calls ...
EXCLUSIVE: The White House and the Supreme Court have a complicated relationship these days. When President Biden took office, he launched a commission on reorganizing the court, responding to calls ...
The signature of a famous person before they became well-known can be exciting. That's the case in Cincinnati with the discovery of a signature from William Howard Taft as a young attorney. Now we ...
One hundred years ago Wednesday, William Howard Taft, the 27th president of the United States, made history. On June 30, 1921, Taft was sworn in as chief justice of the United States, making him the ...
FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - Next is “Big Bill” - William Howard Taft. Before becoming the 27th president - Taft aspired to be a Supreme Court Justice. His first step toward this goal was to ...
US presidents have each redecorated the Oval Office in their own unique ways since it was first built in 1909.
U.S. President William H. Taft and Mrs. Taft sit in a car en route to the White House in this undated file photo from the Library of Congress. Covering politics for a living has always seemed to me to ...
Protests occurred at the William Howard Taft National Historic Site over the weekend.The protests come as part of a larger coordinated national protest that was seen on Saturday over the firing of ...
Americans tend to dislike family dynasties and self-declared aristocracies deeply. Whether political or financial or otherwise, they always seem to rub a democratic people the wrong way, as too ...