The first president realized that working with Congress – not alone or against it – was the best way to actually create an ...

UVU professor Rick Griffin knows Washington; he’s spent the past decade researching material for a book about our first president’s administrations.

President Trump boasted of his accomplishments in his first 43 days in office, comparing the start of his presidency to ...

The holiday, which is celebrated annually on the third Monday of February, commemorates the births of two great United States ...

Though rarely honored these days exactly on Feb. 22, his actual birth date, “Presidents Day” is officially still Washington’s birthday. And that’s entirely right and proper, as every ...

Its then-police chief carried an unregistered gun for some 30 days and improperly stored a loaded firearm, an investigation ...

A letter written by George Washington in 1777 that is valued at $150,000 is up for sale this Presidents Day. The letter, acquired by the Raab Collection, was written during the Revolutionary War, ...

The origins of Presidents Day lie in salutes to George Washington's Feb. 22 birthday, some highly ceremonial and others strikingly unusual.

The United States began celebrating its first president when he was still a general. Nearly 300 years since George Washington’s birth, the holiday has morphed into a celebration of the presidency.

Longtime maple syrup producer Peggy Simons, who has researched the early history of Wayne County's maple sugar industry, is ...