Walz has visited China many times —and there is no law against that. He speaks “ fluent Mandarin ”—no law against that, ...

When state lawmakers return to Richmond in January, they should make a priority of improving Virginia’s open government law.

There are 21 states with the distinction of being the birthplace of a U.S. president. Virginia has produced the most with eight -- George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, James Monroe ...

Actually, the Electoral College was about both and more. Examining the perspective of John Dickinson, a delegate from Delaware and an architect of the Electoral College who neither distrusted the ...

The Whitewater scandal was a ... investigations including James McDougal, who was convicted of fraud and conspiracy charges ...

Ronald Reagan’s legacy has largely turned to ashes, writes Bruce Fein in a review of Max Boot’s latest biography.

Under President James Madison, John Quincy rejoined the diplomatic corps as the first U.S. minister to Russia. He was one of the negotiators of the treaty ending the War of 1812, a pact that ...

Adams reportedly owned firearms, and like Washington had a set of flintlock muskets which he used in the American Revolution ...

Michael Schaffer is a senior editor and columnist at POLITICO Magazine. He has covered national and local politics for over ...