Electoral College fact check
President Trump's assertion that he had the largest electoral college victory since Ronald Reagan is far from the truth. When confronted with the facts, he said he was "given that information."
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President Trump's assertion that he had the largest electoral college victory since Ronald Reagan is far from the truth. When confronted with the facts, he said he was "given that information."
President Trump claimed at a White House event Thursday that his victory last November was "the biggest Electoral College win since Ronald Reagan." That claim is false.
As a new president moves into the White house, Anthony Mason looks at the history of the presidential portrait.
President-elect Trump is taking inspiration from past presidents for his inaugural address. Jonathan Darman, author of "Landslide: LBJ & Ronald Reagan at the Dawn of A New America" and H.W. Brands, University of Texas history professor, join CBSN to discuss Nixon's influence.
President-elect Trump looked to past presidents for inspiration in his inaugural address. Jonathan Darman, author of "Landslide: LBJ & Ronald Reagan at the Dawn of A New America" and H.W. Brands, University of Texas history professor, join CBSN to discuss former President Reagan's influence.
President-elect Trump made a lot of big promises on the campaign trail. Jonathan Darman, author of " Landslide: LBJ & Ronald Reagan at the Dawn of A New America" and H.W. Brands, University of Texas history professor, join CBSN to discuss big presidential promises of the past and present.
Ronald Reagan prepared to lead America amid the Cold War and global economic challenges in 1981. Watch his full inaugural remarks.
President Ronald Reagan delivers the second inaugural address of his career at the Capitol in 1985. Watch his full remarks.
Much is riding on what Donald Trump says in his Inaugural address this Friday. For some perspective, we turn to CBS News contributor and Wall Street Journal columnist Peggy Noonan, who was once a presidential speechwriter.
Tom Barrack Jr. is the founder and executive chairman of Colony Capital and an early supporter of the Donald Trump campaign. Barrack served in President Ronald Reagan's administration as deputy under secretary of the Department of the Interior. He joins "CBS This Morning" from Los Angeles to discuss why he thinks "there is no one better" than the president-elect to heal the nation.
John Dickerson recalls one of Ronald Reagan's most memorable zingers from a 1984 debate against then-Democratic nominee Walter Mondale.
The man who shot president Ronald Reagan in 1981 is out of a Washington mental hospital; Nine chimpanzees are settling in to retirement in Georgia
The man who shot president Ronald Reagan in 1981 is out of a Washington mental hospital. John Hinckley, Jr. was hidden from cameras as he went home to his 90-year-old mother in Williamsburg, Va. In late July, a federal judge ruled that the now 61-year-old is no longer a danger to himself or the public. Tony Dokoupil has more.
Former Vice President Walter Mondale died at home in Minneapolis on Monday at the age of 93. He is widely credited with elevating the status and responsibilities of the office. Mondale ran for president in 1984 but lost to Ronald Reagan. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe takes a look at Mondale's long life of public service.
Former Reagan staffer spoke at the DNC, slamming Trump and declaring his support for Hillary Clinton. He said Trump is "no Ronald Reagan" and Clinton's qualifications are "indisputable."
After his 1981 assassination attempt on President Ronald Reagan, John Hinckley Jr. was found not guilty by reason of insanity and confined to a psychiatric hospital. But Hinckley has slowly been allowed to spend time away from the Washington facility. Paula Reid reports from St. Elizabeths Hospital on why a judge is letting Hinckley go home forever.
Criminal charges have been dropped for the remaining Baltimore officers in the death of Freddie Gray; Two summers ago, the Ice Bucket Challenge raised $115 million for ALS research.
A federal judge has ruled that John Hinckley Jr., the man who shot President Reagan, will be allowed to leave a mental hospital and live full time with his mother. Chip Reid reports.
After a judge's ruling today that will likely shock many, John Hinckley Jr. - the man who shot President Reagan back in 1981 - has been released from a Washington, D.C. hospital to live with his mother.
John Hickley Jr. famously attempted to assassinate President Ronald Reagan in 1981 in order to impress actress Jodie Foster. Now 35 years later, Hinckley has been released from a mental institution. CBS News' Paula Reid has the latest.
The 1976 GOP primary runner-up delivered a rousing speech at the Republican convention, calling for a party that painted in "bold, unmistakable colors, with no pastel shades."
Donald Trump's running mate spoke before an audience of supporters in Cleveland about his background and rise in politics and why he thinks Donald Trump will be the next president. Pence said Trump reminds him of Ronald Reagan.
On July 7, 1981, President Ronald Reagan nominated the first woman ever to the highest court in the land. Watch "CBS Evening News" coverage from that day.
Bill O'Reilly is a big history buff, and he's got the books to prove it. The Fox News anchor has written one bestseller after another, with his most recent books focusing on critical moments in history. O'Reilly sat down with Mo Rocca to talk about his books, his top-rated cable show and, of course, his take on our times.
Donald Trump would likely not have the support of Ronald Reagan, according to his son Michael Reagan. CBSN's Elaine Quijano has the latest on what Michael Reagan tweeted about Trump.