Saturday, Feb. 1 is George Washington Carver Day in Iowa , a well-deserved honor for the recipient of the Spingarn Medal, ...

Reformers in the Republican Party, which dominated national politics in the 1860s and 1870s, had been calling for a professional, merit-based civil service since shortly after the Civil War.

If, driving past, you spot the Italianate farmhouse called Melody Farm, 16680 W North Ave., in Brookfield, you just may do a ...

Lago, the pair managed to find time for at least one happy subject, too: the quarterback of the Washington Commanders. “He ...

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 ...

One of the most unexpected exhibits is the collection of funeral memorabilia from famous people. You’ll find items like the ...

He went 3-6 from the field. After the game, Sixers head coach Nick Nurse addressed George’s early absence, noting he would get an MRI on Sunday to check on his in-game setback. Nick Nurse said ...

When the Philadelphia 76ers came out for the second half of Saturday’s game against the Chicago Bulls, the star forward Paul George was noticeably absent from the lineup. It turns out that ...

CHICAGO -- Philadelphia 76ers forward Paul George exited in the second quarter of Saturday's game against the Chicago Bulls and did not return after injuring his left pinky finger. George did not ...

Now, one of their members has authored a book about one of the figures they've featured.

With the new book "Source Code," Bill Gates is looking back at both the “wonderful” and the weird moments of growing up in ...