Ronald Reagan was primarily known as an actor until 1964 when a TV address for presidential nominee Barry Goldwater set him on a new trajectory into politics.

Texas Republicans are embarking on a mission that runs counter to what the former president advocated in one of his last ...

Reagan’s humor often served as a bridge across political divides. Trump’s demeanor, by contrast, thrives on mustering loyalty ...

Talk about early voting: Ronald Reagan won the race for the White House 60 years ago. As columnist George Will quipped, “it just took 16 years to count the votes.” ...

On them, Reagan had gathered hundreds of quotes, ranging from Cicero to the Founding Fathers and Winston Churchill, which he used in speeches throughout his political career.

Reagan’s Oct. 27 performance was not a hasty campaign whistle-stop; it was the result of relentless practice and discipline. For years, Reagan had been giving The Speech, in different forms and to ...