While now an apparently Republican “red” state, Texas was once solidly Democratic. Like Tennessee, Texas has produced some interesting political personalities; Speaker of the House Sam Rayburn, ...

Bill Moyers, a former White House press secretary to Lyndon B. Johnson who became the thoughtful voice of public television, ...

Bill Moyers, a key member of Democratic President Lyndon Johnson's inner circle who went on to become a guiding force in ...

Lyndon B. Johnson "Send Mike immediately." Mike was his Secret Service agent who was housed in a compound 100 yards away from the main house at Johnson's Texas ranch.

This is the Lyndon Baines Johnson Department of Education Building in Washington, D.C., on May 5. Gene J. Puskar / AP Photo. Sign up for the Opinion Roundup newsletter: ... At a community forum that I ...

We are honoring the Top 10 winners of our Student Open Letter Contest by publishing their entries. This one is by Fariza Fazyl, age 17. By The Learning Network Alexander M., 16, writes about his ...