Americans have looked to the Declaration of Independence when they sought to remedy contemporary problems and create new ...

President Donald Trump on Saturday put a lofty spin on his White House renovations—namely, claiming that, by renovating a bathroom in the White House, he is “saving the heritage of this country.” ...

Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent a new nation, conceived in liberty, and dedicated ...

Democratic Senator Patty Murray of Washington is calling for the release of Wilmer Toledo-Martinez, an immigrant who she says ...

Hernández also extended his gratitude to White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt, who has described the former Honduran ...

Portrait of American President Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865) (painted by George P. Healy, mid-late 1800s), (Photo by Katherine Young/Getty Images) In his 2007 book “Land of Lincoln: Adventures in ...

A retelling of James Garfield's assassination and other recent TV programs about history show an interest in saying 'who we ...

Built in the 1920s, the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool has framed historic marches and serves as a symbolic link across the ...

Members of our Community Editorial Board, a group of community residents who are engaged with and passionate about local ...

A presidential ticket of George Washington and Abraham Lincoln would stand no chance against Donald Trump, according to Donald Trump. On Wednesday, President Trump revived an old anecdote about ...

From the Declaration of Independence to the 9/11 terror attacks, these are the most important dates in American history.

To understand how a department store that opened when Abraham Lincoln was still a private citizen created America’s ...