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

President Donald Trump says McKinley made the United States prosperous through tariffs. Historians say that’s an incomplete ...

Kevin Dietsch / Getty Images National debt is an extremely important issue for many American voters, and plays a significant role in their choice of president. This begs the question: how much of ...

On Feb. 2, 1848, the war between the United States and Mexico formally ended with the signing of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo.

Duel pistols were no match for the White House incumbent, who fended off the assailant with his cane on this date in 1835 ...

HONG KONG — China is sending Vice President Han Zheng to President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration in Washington, Chinese state media reported Friday, the first time a senior Chinese leader ...

The story of the statues depicting American presidents in Budapest begins with the enduring relationship between Hungary and ...

Proceeds from the sale will support the ongoing restoration of Mount Wood Cemetery, which was established in 1848. Scott ...

Donald Trump's Executive Order: President Donald Trump issued a flurry of executive orders and directives as he sought to put his stamp on his new US administration soon after taking oath of ...

Trump issued pardons for participants in the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol, one of his first acts after being sworn in as the country’s 47th president on Monday. The pardons fulfill Trump’s promise ...

Day 1 executive actions: President Donald Trump has signed a series of executive actions, revoking 78 of Joe Biden’s policies, hours after returning to the White House. The 47th US president ...