U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson last week voted along with 79 other House Democrats seeking articles of impeachment against ...

New York City Democrats chose 33-year old Muslim socialist Zohran Mamdani as their mayoral candidate in Tuesday's elections, ...

On May 16, 1868, the U.S. Senate voted 35 to 19, one vote short of the two-thirds majority needed to convict President Andrew Johnson of “high crimes and misdemeanors,” as ...

She views Trump’s impeachment as a way to begin “ to heal the country.” Obviously, the 1868 Senate’s acquittal of Andrew Johnson left open the door for what some consider a triumphant return.

In 1868, Edwin Stanton holed up in his Washington office while the Senate tried President Andrew Johnson, who had been impeached for trying to fire him illegally. Stanton lived there for months.

So Andrew Johnson was impeached by the House. By the narrowest of margins, the Senate decided that President Johnson’s missteps did not rise to the level of high crimes or misdemeanors.

Andrew Johnson considered himself a champion of the common man — but only when those common men were white. The 17th president of the United States was a common man himself.

We visited the presidential museums, libraries and sites dedicated to the three former presidents who faced impeachment — Andrew Johnson, Richard Nixon and Bill Clinton. We talked to visitors about ...

Johnson “fed the fires of rage and hate,” David O. Stewart wrote in his 2009 book “Impeached: The Trial of Andrew Johnson and the Fight for Lincoln’s Legacy.” “It was simply his rigid ...

GREENEVILLE, Tenn. — Andrew Johnson, the first American president to be impeached, doesn’t exactly have a presidential library as much as a collection of buildings that are dedicated to his ...

The impeachment trial was almost over, and Sen. James Grimes was tormented with doubt. The senator from Iowa couldn’t stand Andrew Johnson, the belligerent, racist president on trial before the ...