It’s a question that has plagued historians and journalists for decades. Now, the perpetual debate has reared its head once ...

Lincoln was a crony capitalist on economic policy, advocating protectionist tariffs, corporate welfare for railroad ...

Abraham Lincoln made a stopover at Cincinnati on his way to his inauguration in 1861, just as the nation was falling apart.

Who’s buying up land around Joshua Tree National Park? And why? In 2021, a mysterious real estate investment firm started buying up desert land within Joshua Tree National Park. Fast forward to ...

For all his modesty and wartime preoccupation, the 16th president was one of the most photographed men of his time, with a ...

President Lincoln, regarded by historians as one of the best presidents in history, was born on this day in 1809. He is frequently invoked by Trump.

Norman Hapgood, son of Alton's Hapgood Plow Factory founder, featured Lincoln's rare portrait and autobiography in his 1899 ...

Released in 1915, the film was directed by Francis Ford, the brother of famed filmmaker John Ford. It had been listed in a record of 7,200 silent films classified as "lost" ...

When we think of the most legendary presidents our nation has had, Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States, ...

On this day 125 years ago the Black National Anthem was first performed, written by James Weldon Johnson and with music ...

In the new biography Abraham: The First Jew, Anthony Julius makes the case for the patriarch as the first “self-authored human being.” As related in midrash, Abraham was a man who, through his ...

Scott Abraham is the 7News Sports Director. He joined 7News in January 2016 as a Sports Reporter/Anchor. Scott was born and raised in Utica, NY. He attended Syracuse University graduating from the ...