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President Franklin D. Roosevelt maintained a lifelong connection with Springwood, his family home in Hyde Park, New York.

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Here are six volunteers who make a difference at National Parks and other federal lands, from an 8-year-old who does the ...

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From the spectacular National Mall fireworks to kids' activities and readings of the Declaration of Independence, dozens of ...

Five months after the intoduction of legislation to arrange for President Donald Trump's face to be added onto Mount Rushmore ...

Tenants protest Nassau County's decision to raise rent-regulated apartment rents, citing economic hardships and poor living ...

A promise to create a third party from billionaire Elon Musk comes with historical difficulties of challenging the current two-party system.

When I was a teenager, a mostly forgotten series of novels taught me U.S. history. How would they read to me now?