In 1782, as the Revolutionary War was winding down and peace talks were happening in Paris, Gen. George Washington came up ...

President Donald Trump welcomed attendees to the White House Thursday to celebrate Black History and announced the planned National Garden of Heroes that will honor Black Americans and others.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell is announcing on Thursday that he won’t seek reelection next year, ...

McConnell has dealt with a series of medical episodes in recent years, including injuries from falls and times when his face ...

The USS Constitution fired off a 21-gun salute  to commemorate Presidents Day Monday. The traditional blasts from the canons ...

On Presidents Day, we celebrate the Father of America and his indelible mark on history. Our nation’s first president was born near Popes Creek, Virginia, on February 11, 1731. That date might have ...

On Presidents’ Day each year, it has been my wont to regret the holiday’s celebration of insipid ubiquity. Instead of ...

On this Presidents Day 2025, The Captain James Chapter of the National Society of Daughters of the American Revolution was at the Veteran's Museum, commemorating our patriots at a special dedication ...

The origins of Presidents Day lie in salutes to George Washington's Feb. 22 birthday, some highly ceremonial and others ...

The official designation for the holiday is Washington’s Birthday, although it has come to be known informally as Presidents ...

Titled “Identity Months Dead at DoD,” the guidance bars the Department of Defense from using official resources to support cultural awareness months.

Quincy and Massachusetts have a lot of ties to presidential history. How well can you do our 10-question quiz on this ...