What is the president's job? Over the years, the answer has changed ... a lot. The Founding Fathers, worried about the president’s potential to become a king-like figure, limited the powers of the role. But during the 20th century, the executive branch got bigger and more powerful. Here’s what happened: As the executive branch grew,

The Cold War was an ideological battle between Communism and Capitalism, the East vs the West and the resulting struggle for ideological influence and power. At the end of WW2, the World would lay divided between two great superpowers, the United States and the Soviet Union. Both sides would stockpile nuclear weapons, with questions over how to