Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The front page of the Deseret News on Jan. 23, 1973, the day after President Lyndon B. Johnson's death was announced. A look back ...

Until this past weekend, it had been 60 years since a U.S. president federalized a state's National Guard force without the cooperation of its governor. President Lyndon B. Johnson invoked that ...

Political biographers have written about the Kennedy successor's predilection to "showing off" his generous endowment to those around him Tailors, plumbers, journalists and aides were among the many ...

The 60th anniversary of President Lyndon Johnson’s famous March 15, 1965, voting rights speech is an important reminder of the power of moral suasion when applied in support of basic democratic ...

When President Lyndon Johnson was a boy, his mother, Rebekah, always reminded him that having power is of no value unless it is used to help others. That was the philosophy Johnson held throughout his ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. For more than half a century, US intelligence agencies and the armed forces have ...