Father's Day, celebrated on the third Sunday of June, honors fathers and their influence. Originating in 1909 with Sonora Smart Dodd, it's a time for families to show appreciation through gifts, ...

The massive military parade commemorating the 250th birthday of the U.S. Army, which coincides with President Donald Trump ’s ...

Michael Madigan, the country’s longest-serving state House leader, served as speaker of the Illinois House from 1983 until ...

Further evidence of what NPS has in store at the Jefferson Memorial can be found a few yards to the southwest along the Tidal ...

Decorative signs proclaiming “Bless This Mess” and “Live, Laugh, Love” have achieved such ubiquity in Iowa homes that they’ve ...

Dead skin cells are a main ingredient in household dust Here’s an interesting (and gross) science fact for you: According to ...

Treasured artifacts associated with President Abraham Lincoln were on the auction block Wednesday, separated from a collection that was intended to be available for public display forever but ...

The small cuff button he wore on the night he died. These yellowing relics offer a glimpse into the legendary life of President Abraham Lincoln. Once a part of the Lincoln Presidential Foundation ...

SPRINGFIELD — Jon Meacham, historical biography author and widely-known television commentator, will be the featured speaker at the annual Abraham Lincoln Association Birthday Banquet on ...

But did you know, the Hollywood actor has a connection with for US President Abraham Lincoln? George Clooney's connection with Abraham Lincoln Few people know that George Clooney is also related ...

Despite being president for only four years—from March 1861 to April 1865—Abraham Lincoln was incredibly influential. From leading the nation through the dark days of the Civil War to writing ...

President's Day, celebrated on the third Monday of February, honors all U.S. presidents, particularly George Washington and Abraham Lincoln. Initially recognized as Washington's Birthday ...