In 1779, the American artist Charles Willson Peale painted a portrait of George Washington, depicting the president after an ...

While Lincoln has ranked at the top of each survey, the two presidents who served right before him – Franklin Pierce and James Buchanan, both sympathetic to slavery – and his immediate successor, ...

4 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1789, George Washington of Virginia ... with the arrest of American-Indian leader Cochise for raiding a ranch. Cochise escaped his U.S. Army captors and ...

Yet Washington was aware that politics is perception — including the perception of his personal finances. As the national ...

Civil rights activist Ida B. Wells will be featured on newly minted U.S. quarters. Historian Raffi Andonian joins Jenye Donaldson to share Wells' story.

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Trump has already hosted two key allies at the White House, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Japanese PM Shigeru ...

Peale's majestic portrait of founding father George Washington has headed to Versailles for a state-of-the-art restoration.

“blue model” state and local governments, most conspicuously in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut and California. Reach George Will at [email protected].

Brent Gaut, the commander of the USS George Washington ... our leadership team remains fully engaged to assess the morale of the crew to ensure their health and well being and to foster a ...