Abraham Lincoln loved puzzles, jokes, and clever performances - but one magician managed to fool him completely. In this ...

Before Trump, President Lincoln’s administration also remodeled the White House, at the behest of First Lady Mary Lincoln.

A new nature preserve opened this year in a wooded valley in Bloomingdale, Ohio, about an hour west of Pittsburgh. The ...

President Abraham Lincoln issued his famous “Proclamation of Thanksgiving” on Oct. 3, 1863, with the Civil War still raging. As is our annual tradition, we reproduce the text below in commemoration of ...

Comedian Cole Escola, who wrote the play, also originated the role of Mary Todd Lincoln. They became the first nonbinary ...

The year that is drawing toward its close has been filled with the blessings of fruitful fields and healthful skies. To these bounties, which are so constantly enjoyed that we are prone to forget the ...

Editorial: Lincoln offers a model of how we, in the midst of seemingly never-ending conflicts, can celebrate Thanksgiving.

These paid reenactors and other dignitaries gathered on a recent evening in a Philadelphia auditorium for the unveiling of ...

The Trump administration nixed commemorative coins meant to honor abolitionists and women in favor of honoring more old white ...

To understand how a department store that opened when Abraham Lincoln was still a private citizen created America’s most-watched holiday parade, one must first understand Macy’s unusual origins and ...

Trump’s Support Is Declining Among MAGA Base: Poll More Americans are suffering from economic woes, and Donald Trump is ...

The U.S. Mint is updating the look of circulating quarters, dimes and nickels in 2026 for the nation's 250th anniversary.