Next Saturday is the first U.S. president’s birthday, and Comal County is urging its residents to recognize Feb. 22 as ...

From 1861 to 1890s, high tariffs dominated as the source of federal government revenue under Republican-led protectionism ...

George Washington, especially because, according to a profile by tech consulting firm APN, the first President of the United States (1789-1797) was a “surprising pioneer” and “tech-savvy innovator of ...

There is general agreement that the United States has had three truly great presidents – George Washington (1789-1797), Abraham Lincoln (1861-1865), and Franklin Delano Roosevelt (1933-1945) – and ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels celebrates with Bobby Wagner (54) after an NFL football ...

Since the days of Martha Washington, the role of the First Lady has been an evolving ... Here is the full list of US First Ladies since 1789, when the US got its first President.

Inside it, National Park Ranger Ryan Ventura says is the actual stone where George Washington stood to take the oath of office to become president of the United States back on April 30 ...

But on the first Inauguration Day, in 1789, George Washington did something else. He gave a speech. Every president since has followed his example and delivered an inaugural address as part of the ...

with a grand inauguration ceremony at the US Capitol in Washington. The US presidential election is a pivotal event in the nation’s political landscape. Since the office was established in 1789, there ...

The Potomac River in Washington is frozen. On Friday afternoon, divers on a D.C. police boat maneuvered through slabs of ice atop the water and recovered the second of two dead bodies—a pickup ...

MIDDLETOWN -- George A. Tice, the unofficial “photographer laureate” of New Jersey whose black-and-white photographs often captured the visceral, almost haunting urban landscapes of his home ...