Did you know that in 2008, Barack Obama became the first African American President of the United States? The founders of the Constitution expected leadership that transcends riches and connections, a ...

Former President Barack Obama was spotted at the inauguration of Donald Trump. See pictures of the former president here.

In 1265, Britain's House of Commons, which became a model for parliamentary bodies, met for the first time. In 1778, James ...

Originally published in Synapse on January 22, 2009.

Barack Obama was seen walking alone through the Capitol Rotunda, raising questions about Michelle Obama's absence at Donald ...