A federal judge permanently barred Trump's subordinates from taking action to prevent "a rightful Commissioner" of the FTC ...

NPR's history show Throughline has the story of the first modern president to really expand executive power.

If there’s a mirror image opposite to Donald Trump’s second-term blitz, it’s Franklin D. Roosevelt, whose first 100 days in office is the model for presidents who want to get things done.

After winning the 1936 election, FDR could have pushed for constitutional amendments. Instead, he tried to change the Supreme Court.

It's a familiar fact of American history that Franklin Delano Roosevelt overcame a crippling bout with the polio virus to become, arguably, our most dynamic president. FDR served an unprecedented ...

Roosevelt knew that it would take more than a speech to begin preparing Americans for the possibility of war. Since the early 19th century America had essentially enjoyed “free security”.

Before his fireside chats, politicians never dared to address the public with warmth and intimacy.

Day of Infamy: FDR and Pearl Harbor The “Day of Infamy” is how we Americans have come to remember the attack on Pearl Harbor -- and we owe that phrase to the American president who knew ...

What Shows Will It Remind You Of? FDR is History Channel’s fifth “epic presidential documentary” miniseries, following Washington, Theodore Roosevelt, Abraham Lincoln and Grant.

FDR understood all of this as he stepped up to the microphone to deliver his sixth State of the Union address to Congress, and to the entire country, thanks to radio—the TV and internet of its day.

A new book offers a new way to understand one of America's most important presidents. Jeffrey Brown sat down with author Edward O'Keefe to discuss, "The Loves of Theodore Roosevelt: The Women Who ...