As a young nation, Americans drank far more than they do today, starting in the morning with an “eye opener” and finishing the day with a “nightcap.” ...

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

Mary Washington helped her son develop into the leader he became. While her son was the subject of several portrait artists, ...

Growing up in the 60’s, we celebrated two Presidential birthday holidays, aka days off from school. February 12 for Abe Lincoln and February 22 for George Washington. It wasn’t until 1971 that the ...

Hannah Cruz has joined the cast of the upcoming American epic musical film, 'Merrily We Roll Along', written and directed by Richard Linklater. It is based on the 1981 stage musical of the same name ...

Good Morning America's Ginger Zee has fans rallying round her after a social media user wrote a 'creepy' comment about one of her recent on-air outfits. Last week, the meteorologist, 44 ...

We are waiting for signals (from Washington). Everyone is ready. It is difficult to read the coffee grounds here. As soon as there is something, if there is something, we will inform you." ...

WASHINGTON, Jan 21 (Reuters) - The United States, Australia, India and Japan recommitted to working together on Tuesday, after the first meeting of the China-focused "Quad" grouping's top ...

NYC Ballet is now presenting George Balanchine's The Nutcracker- one ... Other notable feats include the comic figure of Mother Ginger — 85 pounds and nine feet wide, the costume requires ...

While we all know foods like poutine come from the Great White North, there are many foods that you might not know were invented in Canada. Here are 10 of them.

One of the Founding Fathers of America, George Washington was the first President of the United States, as well as a military officer and statesman, who lived from 22th February 1732 to 14th December ...