In a quarter-century legal career, Abraham Lincoln accepted all types of casework, ranging from real estate to murder — and ...

His was, no doubt, the most accomplished presidency in the 64 years between George Washington’s and Abraham Lincoln’s. And where Washington and Lincoln had arrived at moments freighted with destiny ...

Did Donald Trump win the 2024 election by the widest margin of any Republican president in history? According to a recent X ...

Lincoln was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 1847, and the following year he found the opportunity to combine ...

Harry Jaffa suggested that Americans should adopt a “civil religion,” with Lincoln as a quasi-divine figure. This, of course, ...

Historically Black Colleges and Univcersities (HBCUs), born from segregation, became pillars of Black excellence, fostering ...

Presidential historian and head of the George Washington Presidential Library Lindsay Chervinsky joins WIRED to answer the internet's burning questions about the American Presidency. How did the ...

The coalition collapse that doomed Biden follows a grim precedent set by another Democratic leader: Jimmy Carter.

The idea of Canada or parts of Canada joining the United States has been a recurring theme in Canada’s history. This was especially true for the years before and just after the confederation in 1867.

Congress has completed the count of electoral college votes, with Vice President Mike Pence declaring President-elect Joe Biden the winner early Thursday morning. Congress completed their count of ...

Washington — The House and Senate convened Monday to certify President-elect Donald Trump's victory in the 2024 election. It comes four years after a violent mob of Trump supporters attacked the ...