President Trump has used executive orders to freeze federal programs and agencies, sparking clashes with courts and raising ...

Why should a country want or need allies? President Donald Trump and his followers seem to disdain the idea. So did George ...

If you want to eat like our first president, you can make a batch of hoecakes, which was reportedly George Washington's ...

When George Washington was inaugurated as the first president of the United States in 1789 in New York, William Maclay, one of the founders of Sunbury, took part in the ...

After taking measurements of the 200-year-old suit, Philip De Paola assembled a mock-up, or toile, in muslin and then ...

Presidents Day, observed on the third Monday of February, honors all former US presidents, especially George Washington and ...

On Presidents Day, Boston offers a wish that our 47th president might learn from the examples of our 1st and 16th presidents.

Mary Washington helped her son develop into the leader he became. While her son was the subject of several portrait artists, ...

Washington’s Birthday has been largely forgotten as a distinct celebration, but its commemoration in Civil War-era Cambridge ...

New Jersey backed George Washington twice. Washington received all six of the state’s electoral votes in 1789.  New Jersey gave six of their votes for ...