Writing a biography ... notably Washington hostess Gwen Cafritz and Eleanor Roosevelt — disdained her, until they, too, were won over. A family friend introduced Perle to George Mesta, a ...

George Orwell knew that truth can take many ... Max Boot’s book aspires to be the “definitive” biography but it is too polemical to achieve that objective. Writing during World War II ...

Love anything enough and it will reveal its secrets to you.” So said George Washington Carver, one of the world’s greatest of scientists, yet most modest of men. Glenn Clark, ...

Amanda Bynes puts on a racy display in daring top as she pursues her new career in fashion by hosting a star-studded art show ...

Dinner parties in the capital have long been a path to power, but Perle Mesta had her eye on a different prize.

Socialite Perle Mesta used her fortune to host inclusive dinner parties in Washington, D.C., becoming one of the most famous ...

President Joe Biden used his farewell address Wednesday to do many things. He expressed his gratitude to the American people ...

We speak with The Nation's Chris Lehmann about President-elect Donald Trump's escalating attacks on the press and how major media figures and institutions are “capitulating preemptively” to the ...

With the latest presidential inauguration set to take place in Washington on Monday, Eyewitness News takes a look at where the first one took place: the heart of New York City, more than two centuries ...

Inaugural addresses that newly minted presidents have given over the past 250 years have aimed to do several key things, ...

In Joseph McBride’s biography of Capra ... In discussing Capra’s identification with George Bailey, the central character of It’s a Wonderful Life, McBride points out that those who knew ...

Prominent media figures leaped to praise President Biden for withdrawing from his re-election campaign during the summer. However, after Vice President Kamala Harris’ defeat by President-elect ...