At the New-York Historical Society, a new exhibition chronicles the lives of pets and their owners since the 18th century.

That set tongues wagging anew about filial relations in the Bush family, which had earlier ... compare with the relationship between John Adams and John Quincy Adams, the only other father and ...

A vendor who bought a piece of studio pottery simply ‘because she liked it’ is expected to receive a handsome return on her investment when the piece comes to auction in October.

Carter was considered the most underrated commander-in-chief, while John F. Kennedy was voted the most overrated. And William Henry Harrison, who died one month into his presidency, was considered the ...