On16, FBI Director James Comey announced the agency wouldn't recommend charges be brought against Democratic presidential ...

The Republican president made the trip aboard his new Air Force One, a Boeing 747 given to the United States by Qatar.

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Several U.S. presidents have passed through Jamestown in the past 250 years since the formation of the U.S. Fewer have spent ...

In honor of the U.S. Semiquincentennial, a recent poll asked Americans what the United States has done best since declaring independence in 1776 ...

A family tends to what flock it has in St. Louis' Hooverville in August 1932, during the worst of the Great Depression.  On ...

The American flag was not always a daily fixture at the White House. Discover the history behind the symbol.

The president’s move to open new business ventures, rather than eliminate potential conflicts, defies a long-held tradition.

The Sail4th 250 parade has begun in New York City, which is expected to draw large crowds to the city's waterfront.

In February 2017, the Charlottesville City Council in Virginia voted to remove a statue of Confederate general Robert E. Lee ...

Jon Meacham is among many historians reflecting on the complex legacy of Thomas Jefferson. He notes that Jefferson's life and ...

Conventional wisdom holds that innovation is the domain of bold entrepreneurs and private enterprise, with government at best ...