I was promised cherry blossoms if I came to Tokyo,” joked Professor Peter Feaver on a chilly March Friday to a room full of ...

As the Founders saw it, the great driver of freedom was knowledge. Two decades before independence, the lawyer and essayist ...

Robert Oppenheimer, the scientific director of ... reported when Koval received his gold star. In 1949, President Harry Truman calmly apprised the American public of the Soviets' test.

Robert Oppenheimer. “Cowboy boots and all ... On the evening of August 14, President Harry S. Truman told reporters at the White House that Japan had surrendered. That was the last time ...

If not as famous as his former boss at the Manhattan Project, J. Robert Oppenheimer, Condon was held in nearly equal esteem by his scientific colleagues: A pioneering figure in nuclear physics, ...

We are talking about the role of former American President Harry S. Truman in Christopher Nolan’s ‘Oppenheimer.’ But that’s not the only time he plays a real person. His other real-person portrayals ...

The country's 33rd president — the only one from Missouri to date — is being celebrated by those marking the 75th anniversary ...

To Mark Adams, a particular item on display at the Truman Presidential Library and a snippet from the presidential oath of office administered at the White House on April 12, 1945, help show the ...

Roosevelt's New Deal. In 1952, U.S. President Harry Truman ordered government seizure of the steel industry to avoid a general strike. In 1960, the United States Senate passed the landmark Civil ...

(Tom Brenner/Reuters) Alluding to calls for him to be replaced on the presidential ticket, President Biden joked that he now understands former President Harry S Truman's famous saying ...

One of the top presidents in my lifetime (I was born when FDR was in office) was Harry Truman. Self-educated, outspoken and seemingly fearless, his common sense alone, albeit he was a well-read ...