Elon Musk urged U.S. officials to audit how much gold is at Fort Knox in Kentucky, addressing conspiracies the reserves are ...

Inspired by former President Dwight D. Eisenhower, Sunday's event was part of the "Encounters with History" series, which explores themes from Gettysburg's past.

On their birthdays on two separate days in February, this country used to celebrate the two men who are considered our ...

Pennsylvania's presidential landscape took root in 1857, when Lancaster County's James Buchanon became the 15th president.

Abraham Lincoln loved to eat—and he also wasn’t afraid to throw on an apron and cook. Here are a few of the foods he enjoyed ...

Johnson will be performing his one-act, one-man play “The Night Before Gettysburg” at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 20, at the ...

Presidents’ Day offers an opportunity to reflect on our history and be informed by it. Each of us has opinions about the presidencies we’ve experienced in our lifetimes. I encourage readers to pause ...

His loyalties were to his nation and its young and fragile Constitution. Eventually, he put meaning to those loyalties by voluntarily choosing not to run for a third term. That set a precedent ...

Lyndon Johnson worked on an uncle's ranch. Later he had his own LBJ Ranch in Texas. Dwight Eisenhower bought a farm in ...

On April 30, 1789, in the first presidential inaugural address, George Washington said: ‘“The preservation of the sacred fire ...

in collaboration with the Brandeis Student Union and the Abraham Feinberg Educational Network for Active Civic Transformation (ENACT), welcomed three key figures in Waltham's local politics to campus.

Marc Fogel, an American history teacher who was deemed wrongfully detained by Russia, has been released and returned to the U.S. in what the White House described as a diplomatic thaw that could ...