U.S. Army soldiers will soon be patrolling a 170-mile buffer zone along the southern border with Mexico in a newly created ...

Here’s some background information about violence against US politicians and diplomats throughout history. Presidents January 30, 1835 – President Andrew Jackson is shot at by Richard Lawrence as he ...

One person in history has defied George Washington’s two-term example. Franklin D. Roosevelt died 80 years ago Saturday, in ...

There’s a reason spelling bees are only common in English-speaking countries: English spelling is absurd. Even the most ...

Born into a prominent family—Theodore Roosevelt was a distant cousin—Franklin Roosevelt was, like T.R., the assistant secretary of the Navy and New York governor before winning the 1932 ...

Allyson Fairbanks, 60, of Briarwood, marred the otherwise peaceful Saturday afternoon demonstration outside the Theodore Roosevelt Executive and Legislative Building on Franklin Avenue in Mineola ...

A new survey asked Americans who they'd like to see added to their money, asking "if the government planned ...

The core of the 22nd Amendment states that, “no person shall be elected to the office of the president more than twice, and no person who has held the office of president or acted as president for ...

What endures most about Coolidge is his character: he is the antithesis of the self-promoting modern politician.

Barack Obama's trip to Clinton Thursday follows a visit to Rome and Cooperstown while he was in office. What other presidents have been here?

With a few notable exceptions, American presidents nurtured a lifetime habit of sustained character-building reading.

The six-story brick building, which is on the National Register of Historic Places, has hosted several presidents including William McKinley, Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, Franklin D.