Samuel J. Seymour was just five years old when he sat in the balcony at Ford’s Theatre on April 14, 1865 and heard the ...

During a lunch event for Senate Republicans at the White House Rose Garden several weeks ago in late October, Donald Trump delusionally believed he could be seen as a better president than George ...

SPOKANE, Wash. -- The city of Spokane and members of the Downtown Spokane Partnership Clean Team will spend Tuesday cleaning up paint that was thrown onto an Abraham Lincoln statue downtown. The ...

Hundreds of mock mourners headed to the Lincoln Memorial on Saturday to attend a “funeral” for the penny. Along with musicians playing taps, there were a couple of Abraham Lincoln look-alikes, actors ...

Rochester fans of Frederick Douglass might have been rooting for him to be on the new quarter — as was planned by the U.S. Treasury, but the Trump administration has changed plans. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The U.S. Mint is issuing special circulating coins to celebrate the 250th anniversary of American's adoption of the Declaration of ...

The U.S. Mint is issuing special circulating coins to celebrate the 250th anniversary of American's adoption of the Declaration of Independence. Quarters, dimes and nickels minted in 2026 will bear ...

SAN DIEGO — You have to hand it to President Donald Trump. His brutally racist comments about Somali immigrants managed to alarm and terrorize a group of people who — having survived warlords, famine, ...

The Paoli Police Department has issued a warning to local residents and businesses after receiving several reports of "washed" counterfeit $100 bills circulating in the community.According to ...

Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN-73) arrives in Guam for a scheduled port visit, Aug. 17, 2025. George Washington returned to Guam for a port visit Dec. 1, 2025. US Navy photo ...

I am all for honoring George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Thomas Jefferson, and Theodore Roosevelt, some of the greatest presidents of the United States, but I have mixed feelings about Mount Rushmore ...

Sailors man the rails as the USS Abraham Lincoln passes North Island in January 2022. (File photo courtesy of the Navy) The USS Abraham Lincoln quietly departed from San Diego last week with the Navy ...