To justify his endless calls for more and higher tariffs, President Trump likes to point to William McKinley, the nation’s 25th chief executive. He cited him in his inaugural address ...

Born Feb. 14, 1812, Columbus has gone from a simple settlement to Ohio’s largest city in its 213 years. Franklinton, named for Benjamin Franklin, was the first ...

President Trump has long celebrated William McKinley's tariff policies. Vintage photos show how they affected Americans.

The McKinley Tariff of 1890 raised import duties to nearly 50% on average, up from around 38% previously. As the House Ways and Means Committee chairman, McKinley argued that high tariffs were ...

William McKinley was a largely forgotten American president until Donald Trump returned to the White House as his biggest fan, due to McKinley’s own love affair with tariffs.

Apple Maps changed the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America Tuesday, after Google Maps changed the body of water's name on ...

Trump says America was at its richest in the late 1800s. Here are the facts. The president recently said: 'We were at our richest from 1870 to 1913. That's when we were a tariff country.' As President ...

Donald Trump's order to change the name of the highest mountain in the United States faced pushback Friday from members of ...

Trump has heaped praise on William McKinley, the 25th president of the United States, born in Niles in Trumbull County and ...

President Donald Trump in his inaugural speech credited President William McKinley for making the United States “very rich” ...

The government is larger today than it was back then, so there was less interest on the part of the oligarchs of the day to ...

President Donald Trump says McKinley made the United States prosperous through tariffs. Historians say that’s an incomplete ...