In the U.S., a beard was often seen as a symbol of the Abolitionist movement. John Brown sported one. So did John C. Frémont, the anti-slavery Republican who lost the 1856 presidential election.

Alopecia areata, ringworm, and chemotherapy are among the most common causes of a bald spot or patch in the beard. Treatment can vary depending on the underlying cause of a bald patch in the beard.

But Gettysburg has also been a symbol of America’s commitments to freedom and democracy, thanks to the immortal speech that Abraham Lincoln delivered there on Nov. 19, 1863. Trump’s comments ...

Despite the New York Yankees' decision to ease their facial hair policy this week, the face of the franchise will not be a bearded one during the 2025 season. According to Chris Kirschner of The ...

Do I totally relate to that? It's difficult for me. I'm an older guy who's never had a beard in his life but it's a very important thing to them. They feel it defines their character." Two New ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The New York Yankees have lifted their 49-year-old beard ban. Will we see more bearded players on the field ...

Over the winter, the Yankees acquired Devin Williams, a player who's had a beard for six years. Now, the policy is done. The Yankees made the surprise announcement on Friday morning that the ...

Feb. 21 (UPI) --The once clean-shaven New York Yankees will now allow "well-groomed" beards on players, as the franchise announced an end to a longstanding anti-facial hair policy Monday. "In ...

That's not the interesting aspect. Should Texas Tech win that game and the 5-seed in this region also win, it would pit former Tech coach Chris Beard's Ole Miss squad against the Red Raiders.

Presidents Day offers a valuable opportunity to revisit Abraham Lincoln’s leadership lessons on the conciliatory exercise of authority over subordinates, including those who have in the past ...

February 17, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Union Pacific Railroad is celebrating Presidents Day with the unveiling of its newest commemorative locomotive honoring President Abraham Lincoln, who created ...

Union Pacific is painting a locomotive to honor Abraham Lincoln, the railroad has announced. Union Pacific OMAHA, Neb. — Union Pacific has marked Presidents Day by announcing plans for a locomotive to ...