The president-elect's choice to be the FBI director is a dangerous pick, one whose willingness to persecute left-wing ...

President Herbert Hoover remains the only U.S. president to have been born in Iowa. On Aug. 10, his hometown will celebrate the 150th anniversary of his birth with Hoover's Hometown Days.

Donald Trump says he believes the U.S. economy is going to “crash.” In fact, he wants it to do so—just as long as it happens ...

During the time in the early 1920s when legislation was being crafted to authorize a dam on the Colorado River, Herbert Hoover served as Secretary of Commerce for President Warren Harding.

There was a view that Hoover did too little, too late. In contrast to President Hoover, Roosevelt was charismatic and an effective public speaker. He toured the country meeting voters and ...

Born: August 10, 1874 in West Branch, Iowa... Hoover was the last president whose term ended on March 3. Thereafter all presidential terms began and ended on January 20. Hoover's presidency began ...

Congress created a second Hoover Commission, also led by the former president, during President Dwight D. Eisenhower's first term. The second commission sent its final report to Congress in 1955.

However, the marchers fought back to try to prevent this. As a result, President Hoover sent in troops with tear gas and tanks to remove the marchers and their Hooverville. This made Hoover even ...

Opinion: This process of congressional oversight continues through the investigative power of Congress as well as through the ...

HERBERT HOOVER. > There was no definite Cabinet news (see p. 9). Inauguration news, too, was sparse. The President-elect said he hoped the ceremony would be “one of the extremest in simplicity ...