Barbara Franklin, whom President Richard Nixon appointed in 1971 to spearhead an effort to bring more women into high-level ...

Under the glare of an 8-inch-by-10-inch official photo of President Donald Trump in the Franklin D. Roosevelt National ...

President Herbert Hoover and first lady Lou Hoover hosted the traditional New Year’s Reception at the White House on ...

A European leader whose country is under horrific siege comes to the White House, and during his stay wears not a suit and tie, but informal garb reflecting the military struggle of his nation. You ...

St. Patrick's Day remains a time to reflect on the traditions that continue to be part of the relationship between the U.S.

Marian Anderson’s life was filled with moments where she was told “no” because of her race — but that didn’t stop her.

Dorothy Thompson saw the rise of Nazi Germany as a foreign correspondent in Berlin. A new series from Radio Diaries tells the ...

The family owned its own house. And it was one of the things ... but he had also become friends with Eleanor Roosevelt. NARRATOR: White had learned to be skeptical of politicians, even his allies.

McLean County museum benefits from generosity of scion of prominent local candymaker, a man who loved historic preservation and dogs.