President Donald Trump has redecorated the Oval Office to suit his own personal tastes, removing certain items that President Biden had installed and keeping others.

The fascist movements of 20th-century Europe had a sweeping impact around the world, in ways that still reverberate today.

As Catherine, Princess of Wales, becomes joint patron of the hospital where she received her chemotherapy treatment for cancer, she signals the importance that role could hold for her in the future.

President Franklin D. Roosevelt promised the American people a “New Deal,” and President John F. Kennedy declared America ...

Commemorations are being held Monday to mark the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz death camp by Soviet ...

Jan. 27 is International Holocaust Remembrance Day. Books, movies and other entertainment on World War II and the Holocaust oversimplify what really happened under Nazi rule, a Holocaust educator ...

This is the fourth part in a series of special history columns about World War II. Almost two months into the fighting of ...

He was the son of Lebanese immigrants and his father was a coal miner, but that didn't stop George Joseph becoming one of the ...

Every president since George Washington has used the power of the executive order to achieve policy goals, set uniform standards for managing ...

Carlisle, Pa., got its name from Carlisle, England. But at least five towns got their names from the Pennsylvania borough.

Biographies showcase lessons on leadership and vision from influential 20th-century leaders in various fields.

In 1935, Bethune founded the National Council of Negro Women, an “organization of organizations” to unify African American women’s organizations under one major umbrella. The Mary McLeod Bethune ...