For readers of a certain generation, the names Dick, Jane and Sally stir up memories of years gone by. They were characters ...

Trump's new tariffs exceed levels following the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act, risking global retaliation and economic slowdown.

Smoot-Hawley came to be seen as exemplifying “beggar-thy-neighbour” policies that benefited one nation at the expense of the ...

The mixed feelings generated by Louisiana’s resurrection of capital punishment stemmed largely from association. Prisoners with no connection to the 56 condemned men went about their business. But ...

Tariffs are not just bad for American families and the national economy; tariffs are also bad for Republicans. Tariffs have ...

Those dreading a return to the Smoot Hawley days think this time around could be even worse given the size and scale of Trump's new tariffs.

In February, Democratic Governor JB Pritzker of Illinois delivered his annual State of the State address.

Meyer Lansky, gray eminence of organized crime, died of lung cancer at 6 a.m. Saturday at Mount Sinai Hospital in Miami Beach ...

The image that Trump painted of America and our future was far different from the one we saw in the U.S. Senate the day ...

President Trump on Wednesday said that the 1930s Great Depression wouldn’t have happened if tariffs had continued, while ...

Opinion: The Tribes do not have to settle for the scraps thrown to them by the Interagency Bison Management Plan, which is ...

In the 1920s, nativist lawmakers introduced “citizen-only” bills. Then, a bipartisan coalition emerged to fight back.