Originally a celebration of George Washington's birthday, Presidents Day now pays tribute to all U.S. presidents.

This historic bronze plaque marking the last debate between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A. Douglas was originally placed on ...

Kyla Burton, 57, was a longtime kindergarten teacher and wife of Arizona Republic Executive Editor Greg Burton.

The 60th Anniversary of some of the most momentous events in American History will be celebrated and memorialized in Selma, ...

Jackie, Larraín's biopic starring Natalie Portman as the First Lady in the wake of President John F. Kennedy's assassination, ...

Columnist Charita Goshay writes that a new statue of Abraham Lincoln in Salem reminds us of the promise and power of the American presidency.

Presidents Day is Monday, Feb. 17, 2025. The name Presidents Day became the unofficial name with the changing the date of the holiday, according to the National Archives. With the holiday moved to the ...

Bayard Rustin led a long and complicated life dedicated to the fight for equal rights. Targeted by the FBI, Rustin became a ...

UNC-Chapel Hill Professor Emeritus William Leuchtenburg died on January 28. He was born on September 28, 1922.

As a teen raised in the Rust Belt in the 1960s, Alan Cashaw wasn’t blind to the fact that racism existed. But he also knew ...

On Feb. 13, 1945, Allied forces in World War II began a three-day bombing raid on Dresden, Germany, killing as many as 25,000 ...