On January 11, 1943, Franklin D. Roosevelt became the first sitting president to travel on official business by airplane. He flew to a WWII strategy meeting with Winston Churchill at Casablanca in ...

Rochester has seen its fair share of presidents over the years, with many of them coming to the area for treatment at Mayo Clinic.

The term “O.K.” is linked to President Martin Van Buren, nicknamed “Old Kinderhook” during his campaign, supporters formed ...

The holiday hasn’t been celebrated on Washington’s actual birthday of Feb. 22, or any other president’s birthday, for more ...

The famed War Room Tavern near the State Capitol is celebrating Presidents Day by serving up some presidential favorites, with a side of history. The 126-year-o ...

This is the second year that the Bush Family Home has hosted this event for kids on President’s Day, and they hope it continues to grow. Their goal is not just to honor the two presidents who lived at ...

Across the U.S., the third Monday of January is deemed a federal holiday, honoring Martin ... for January 20 since 32nd President Franklin D. Roosevelt took office in 1937. Decades ago ...

New York congresswoman Claudia Tenney faced an angry wave of criticism over the weekend after she introduced a bill to ...

Kentucky has public holidays for the birthdays of Washington; Lincoln; Jefferson Davis, the president of the Confederacy; and Franklin D. Roosevelt. In Alabama, the third Monday in February is ...

President Franklin D. Roosevelt redesigned and moved the Oval ... The State Dining Room is where the White House hosts state and holiday dinners, as well as the occasional meeting.

Using the force of the law, these orders range from federal employee holidays to major policy plans ... The president who signed the most executive orders, by a longshot, was Franklin D. Roosevelt, ...