Every presidential administration wrestles with its own ghosts. President Trump and his Cabinet of Scrooges are shadowed by ...

Both Hoover and Roosevelt believed that heavy and immediate government intervention was necessary to bring recovery from the Great Depression. Both of their administrations oversaw unprecedented ...

Walking straight through the center of Stanford’s campus, one conspicuous building looms above the rest. It’s the Hoover Tower, a 285-foot-tall, 14-story-high landmark — and one of the most ...

Special to The Gazette President Herbert Hoover throws out the first ball of the World Series game played in Philadelphia between the Cardinals and the Athletics on Oct. 5, 1931. (Special to The ...

Herbert Hoover’s Blake Fisher (1) blocks a pass attempt by Parkersburg’s Alex Greer (24), who was trying to connect with teammate Hunter Leavitt (10) during Friday’s game. (Photo by Craig Allison) ...

LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — On Sept. 30, 1935, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt dedicated the Hoover Dam, only he wouldn’t use that name for the dedication. Five years earlier, the Secretary of the Interior ...

LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — On this day in history Southern Nevada saw both an ending and a beginning. The end of a rail line and the beginning of construction on a highly-anticipated dam project. On September ...

WEST BRANCH, Iowa (KCRG) - West Branch, Iowa is the hometown of the only US president from Iowa, Herbert Hoover, and it’s also the home to Iowa’s only presidential museum. The 31st president’s museum ...

Happy birthday to the only Iowa native to become President of the United States! Herbert Hoover (1874-1964), the 31st president, was born in West Branch August 10, 1874. Flanked by two Omaha ...

Herbert Hoover standing in an automobile and waving to the crowd on the departure of the Republican presidential candidate and his party from the famous old mission at Santa Barbara, Calif., August 20 ...

The reopening of the Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum in the summer of 2026 will coincide with the celebrations surrounding the semiquicentennial of the signing of the Declaration of ...