William E. Leuchtenburg, a prize-winning historian widely admired for his authoritative writings on the U.S. presidency and as the reigning scholar on Franklin Roosevelt and the ...

Flags have flown at half-staff for nearly 30 days following former president Jimmy Carter's death. Here is when flags return ...

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Wes Moore is good at making pithy statements, and this one traveled far in the political news media, which is looking for ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is about unity, the celebration of King’s accomplishments and continuing to dream of peace, said ...

This is the third time a president has been sworn in on the federal holiday honoring the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.

There is more than 1 split-screen in Washington on Monday The Rev. Al Sharpton and other Black leaders led a ...

The president-elect will take the oath of office today in a pared down gathering that was moved indoors because of forecasted frigid temperatures.

This January represents a time of tremendous change and progress for our nation, as we join the annual March for Life, ...

Though the holiday is young, this will only be the 25th year that all 50 states recognize it together. Here's what's open and ...