Having inaugurated the 47th president this week, it is worth reflecting on the example set by Harry S. Truman, our 33rd president. Truman was known for a sign that sat on his desk in the Oval Office: ...

The 33rd president of the United States was Harry S. Truman. He assumed the presidency upon the death of Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1945 and served until 1953. While president, Truman had a "The Buck ...

To the editor: Former President Harry S. Truman was well-known for a plaque he kept on his desk that read "The buck stops here." The person at the top takes responsibility for all that happens on his ...

President Harry S. Truman made the phrase "the buck stops here" famous. He meant that he acknowledged and took full responsibility for mistakes made during his administration. Current President Donald ...

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In his March 27 letter, Emry Allen writes that President Donald Trump is attempting to use unlimited presidential power in pursuit of his objectives. While that is an overstatement, Mr. Trump is ...

In the 19th century, as the game of poker became more popular and cheating more widespread, players decided to rotate the deal around the table. A marker, often a knife with a handle made of buck’s ...

Thank you to letter-writer Arnie Arnesen for reminding us of the greatness of President Truman. What few today know of Truman is that, before he was vice president and president, he was a senator ...