Here are 10 facts that make Presidents’ Day a distinct, and often misunderstood, national holiday. Despite its popular ...

Megan Oldham's Olympic dreams began by skiing off the roof of the family garage. About 8.8 million people watched the ...

America’s Cincinnatus and America’s Michelangelo are forever connected in a fresco adorning the dome of the U.S. Capitol.

On Presidents Day, officially known as Washington’s Birthday, Americans celebrate the life of George Washington.

George Washington's yearlong siege forced 11,000 British troops from Boston in 1776, launching his military career and transforming him into the face of the Revolutionary movement.

Diplomacy: Senators Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut and Sheldon Whitehouse of Rhode Island traveled to Kyiv on Monday to meet with President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine and press for a bill that ...

Presidents’ Day 2026 will be observed on February 16, honoring U.S. presidents. Scroll down to read 5 interesting facts about the holiday.

George Washington kept nine enslaved people in Philadelphia. The Trump administration removed a display honoring them; it ...

The judge said the government did not have the power to erase or alter historical truths after displays were removed at the site of the first president’s former house in Philadelphia.

The Trump Administration will appeal a federal judge’s order to restore a Philadelphia exhibit on the nine people enslaved by ...

The changes at exhibits came in response to a Trump executive order “restoring truth and sanity to American history” at the ...

The city of Philadelphia sued in January after the National Park Service removed the explanatory panels from Independence National Historical Park, the site where George and Martha Washington lived ...