The Reagan presidency was indeed a unique time in American history when the spirit and confidence of the nation was revived. Reagan's sunny optimism and belief that America's best days were ahead ...

MS. TUMULTY: Hello, and welcome to Washington Post Live. I’m Karen Tumulty, a columnist and associate editor here at The Post, and it’s my great honor today to welcome my colleague, Max Boot, to talk ...

Despite their striking physical resemblance, actor Dennis Quaid was initially reluctant to play former President Ronald Reagan in the new movie Reagan. That changed with a visit to Rancho del Cielo, ...

Not only did Pope Leo XIII collapse to the floor after celebrating Mass, but doctors couldn't find a pulse. A priest who witnessed this 1886 drama testified: "His expression was one of horror and awe; ...

WASHINGTON — Dr. Joseph Giordano, a surgeon who played a central role in saving President Ronald Reagan’s life after an assassination attempt in 1981, has died. He was 84. He died on June 24 at a ...

At 9 feet tall and 1,300 pounds, a bronze statue of the 40th president of the United States has for years served as a record holder of sorts, towering over those passing through the Covington's ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Dr. Joseph Giordano, a surgeon who played a central role in saving President Ronald Reagan’s life after an assassination attempt in 1981, has died. He was 84. He died on June 24 at a ...