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

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

After defeating the world’s largest empire in the Revolutionary War, the newly-minted United States had one more opponent ... In doing so, they unanimously elected George Washington to be the first ...

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

Peale's majestic portrait of founding father George Washington has headed to Versailles for a state-of-the-art restoration.

Yet Washington was aware that politics is perception — including the perception of his personal finances. As the national ...

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.

George W. Bush's unlikely friendship with the Obamas once again on display on Jan. 9, when the Republican gave Barack Obama a friendly greeting at the state funeral for Jimmy Carter ...

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 ...