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

(AP) - Like the other Founding Fathers, George Washington was uneasy about the idea of publicly celebrating his life. He was the first leader of a new republic — not a tyrant. And yet the nation is ...

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

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

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 ...

commemorates the births of two great United States presidents — George Washington (born on Feb. 22) and Abraham Lincoln (born ...

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.

Presidents Day stands as one of America’s most significant federal holidays, evolving from a singular celebration of George Washington to a broader commemoration of presidential leadership.

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

Our popular culture and even the law in some states now refer to the holiday as “Presidents Day.” That habit started by effectively combining the mid-February birthdays of George Washington ...

George Washington was the first president of the United States. He has long been referred to as “the father of our country.” Yet as we celebrate Presidents Day, we struggle to remember who he ...