One of the most influential figures in U.S. history was the economist Milton Friedman, an advocate of free markets and deregulation, “neoliberalism” as it came to be known. His ideas became so central ...

Recent comments from Fed officials have offered a mix of opinions regarding the outlook for inflation and policy rates.

The president-elect sat in the row directly ahead of Mike Pence, who was once the target of a violent mob bent on keeping ...

Apparently unbeknownst to my Republican friends, the effort to cut ‘government waste’ has a long, bipartisan, history in the ...

The 111-day walkout by coal miners, which began on December 6, 1977, was a major strategic experience for the American and ...

Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States, has been much eulogised as America's most distinguished ...

Jimmy Carter was not a great president, much less the greatest.  But Carter was by no means the worst president and not the ...

He left office in a stunning landslide defeat after a single term as the nation’s 39th president. But Jimmy Carter wasn’t ...

The Democratic president led an ambitious agenda to replace New Deal guarantees of security and fairness with bogus models of "perfect competition." ...

Jimmy Carter wrote 32 books, and many more than that have been written about his unusual presidency and remarkable life.

Did the thirty-ninth president’s domestic and foreign policy successes outweigh his more well-publicized failures?

Today, Carter is memorialized in the Seawolf-class nuclear attack submarine USS Jimmy Carter, with its home port in Bangor as ...