Despite rainy weather, more than 100 turn out at a soggy Washington Crossing Historic Park to celebrate Washington's birthday ...

George Washington was uneasy about the idea of publicly celebrating his life. And yet the nation is once again commemorating the first U.S. president on Monday.

There isn’t a sports figure bigger in the city of Chicago than the legendary Michael Jordan, who cemented his legacy as one ...

U.S. states seem to mark Presidents Day with as many different names and honors as there have been presidents.

Presidents Day is here, which means so is George Washington's birthday in the U.S. Is Monday a federal holiday? What is open and closed today? What we know ...

Ila Borders became the first woman to pitch in a men's college baseball game on this date in 1994, giving up just five hits ...

Dear Miss Manners: A friend of my boyfriend posted a years-old photo of a bunch of their friends, and she tagged one person ...

Lincoln was a crony capitalist on economic policy, advocating protectionist tariffs, corporate welfare for railroad ...

Happy Valentine’s Day. Enjoy a day to express love and affection. You don’t have to have a special Valentine to show love to others. Be kind, do something nice for ...