Until a few days ago, most Americans might have gone their entire lives without hearing of the US Agency for International ...

Trump’s presidency draws parallels with Herbert Hoover’s tenure (1929-33). Hoover, like Trump, was a businessman who championed tariffs to protect domestic industries. His 1930 Hawley-Smoot ...

Trump is following in the footsteps of President Herbert Hoover, who signed a law raising tariffs on 20,000 imported goods which sparked retaliatory tariffs from American trading partners.

1933: Herbert Hoover and Franklin D. Roosevelt Like Bush, Hoover would attend just one inauguration as a new president before losing to a Democrat four years later. But Democrat Franklin Roosevelt ...

Americans usually overestimate the amount of money that goes to foreign aid, pinning it between 8 and 25 percent of ...