Politics and the policies, announcements and actions of those elected to represent the people seem to be big news these days. Some of us seem to think everything the current ...

Located in the heart of Wall Street in New York City, Federal Hall stands as a monument to the birth of the American presidency. It was here, on April 30, 1789, that George Washington took the oath of ...

BY BOB TOPPER When I first saw images of the German concentration camps—the starved, naked men and women on their way to the gas chambers—I was shocked and sickened. As a young teenager, I could not ...

When George Washington was inaugurated as the first president of the United States in 1789 in New York, William Maclay, one of the founders of Sunbury, took part in the ...

Presidents Day is a time to appreciate and remember those who have served and do serve our country as leaders. Since its ...

George Washington suffered severe teeth issues his entire life, and by the time he became president in 1789, he had just one ...

Presidents Day, observed on the third Monday of February, honors all former US presidents, especially George Washington and ...

Throughout history, American presidents who have an understanding of rural America and the farmers and ranchers living there ...

Here’s what else you need to know to Get Up to Speed and On with Your Day. 1. Federal firings. Less than three weeks after a ...

As we celebrate Presidents Day, we struggle to remember who George Washington was. That kind of national amnesia isn’t ...

The term “O.K.” is linked to President Martin Van Buren, nicknamed “Old Kinderhook” during his campaign, supporters formed ...