Here's everything to know about the Feb. 17 holiday, including what President's Day celebrates and which stores are open or ...

George Washington of Virginia, the commander of the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War, was elected the first ...

After defeating the world’s largest empire in the Revolutionary War, the newly-minted United ... states of the union – from reaching New York City in time to tally electoral ballots. It wasn’t until ...

On the afternoon of April 30, 1789, George Washington was sworn in as the first president of the United States. Since Washington took his oath of office, Inauguration Day has continued to be an ...

The shift from Washington’s Birthday to Presidents' Day began in the late 1960s, when Congress proposed the Uniform Monday ...

Ari Schulman told CNN he witnessed a passenger airplane collide with an Army Black Hawk helicopter while driving on the ...

The Navy will name two future Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carriers for former presidents Bill Clinton and George W. Bush.

The legendary Black American continues to inspire youth across the United States, yet Carver might not have become the beloved Black man we celebrate. He might not have a day dedi ...