On APRIL 15, 1865, President Lincoln died. He was shot the night before in Ford's Theater.
On APRIL 15, 1912, the Titanic sank. It struck an iceberg the night...
The Byzantine Empire's School of Nisibis, founded in the 4th century, sometimes referred to as the world's first university, was a Christian center of scientific and medical learning, located in...
After Columbus discovered the New World, Spain grew in power to surpass Portugal as the largest global empire, giving rise the saying, the sun never set on the Spanish...
The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals granted a temporary stay on a federal judge's decision to put Texas' law allowing police to arrest illegal immigrants on hold.
Attorney General Merrick Garland, speaking at the Tabernacle Baptist Church in Selma, Alabama, commemorating 'Bloody Sunday,' criticized efforts to enhance election security as "burdensome...
President Reagan stated January 27, 1983:
"In 1775, the Continental Congress proclaimed the first National Day of Prayer ...
In 1783, the Treaty of Paris officially ended the long, weary Revolutionary War during...
There have been 46 U.S. Presidents. The tallest was Abraham Lincoln at 6’4” and shortest was James Madison at 5’4”.
The heaviest President was William...
