An obscure New Jerseyan named William Dayton nearly knocked Abraham Lincoln out of his place in history. Dayton was elected ...

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This little-known 1860 photograph offers a revelatory, full-length view of Lincoln from before he was elected president.

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An assassin’s bullet that night put Democrat Andrew Johnson of Tennessee in the White House as his successor, thwarting ...

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Iran announced the temporary closure of the Strait of Hormuz for the first time since the 1980s on Tuesday, amid a US ...

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Andrew Johnson was impeached 158 years ago after angering Republicans in Congress and has, so far, been the only only US ...

Franklin Roosevelt, Richard Nixon, and Frank Lautenberg hold the record for the most appearances on a New Jersey general election ballot as a major party ...

Stone brings an all-star cast together, including Costner, Sissy Spacek, Joe Pesci, Tommy Lee Jones, Gary Oldman, Laurie ...