When Franklin Delano Roosevelt gave his first inaugural address on March 4, 1933, the nation was reeling from the Great Depression and was dissatisfied with the previous administration’s reluctance to ...

On March 4, 1933, Roosevelt took oath of office. By 1937, Inauguration Day had been moved to January.

Franklin Roosevelt’s battle with the famous aviator and anti-interventionist Charles Lindbergh is often presented as a morality play showing Roosevelt to be the long-sighted hero in the war on fascism ...

Since Franklin D. Roosevelt’s earthshaking first 100 days in office, no president has matched the sheer drama and disruption of that 15-week sprint in 1933, which rewrote the relationship between ...

New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani cites Franklin D. Roosevelt as one of his inspirations. Former President Joe Biden also saw FDR as a role model. Many progressives say Democrats need a leader ...

In the Bay Area, nice ships are a dime a dozen. But there’s only one ship that was the presidential yacht for Franklin D. Roosevelt and owned by Elvis, then later impounded in one of the biggest drug ...

With Presidents' Day officially here, the two former Commanders in Chief who probably get mentioned most often are George Washington, the first president, and Abraham Lincoln, the one who preserved ...

From the Great Depression to World War II, President Franklin D. Roosevelt guided the United States through challenging times. He sought to help the American people in many different ways, including ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. President Franklin D. Roosevelt, left, popularized the term 'liberal'; President Lyndon Johnson may have caused its demise. FDR: ...