Franklin D. Roosevelt had many Christmas traditions he took part in with his family and White House staff during his time in office. Roosevelt was born in 1882 in Hyde Park, New York, a place he ...

President Franklin D. Roosevelt officially established the fourth Thursday in November as Thanksgiving in 1941. Thanksgiving ...

For two years, confused states celebrated on two separate days. — -- President Franklin Delano Roosevelt confused plenty of people in 1939 when he issued a presidential proclamation moving ...

The MTA marked a significant landmark on Saturday when it celebrated the 85th anniversary of the opening of the ...

A new passenger vessel entered service for operator NY Waterway, serving as both a commuter ferry and for scenic tours of the harbor with Big City Tourism.Built locally by New Jersey-based Yank Marine ...

Each week, The Spokesman-Review examines one question from the Naturalization Test immigrants must pass to become United States citizens. Today’s question: Who was president during the Great ...

“All that is within me cries out to go back to my home on the Hudson River,” President Franklin Roosevelt declared on July 11, 1944, as he announced that he would do the opposite and run for a fourth ...

A carved ifit walking stick presented to President Franklin Delano Roosevelt in 1937 has returned to Guam after a Utah couple ...

British planners in 1943 proposed that Greece would take control of southern Italy as part of a rejected plan to dismember it ...

Newsweek published its list of top presidential attractions as voted on by readers. Coming in at No. 2 is Grant Cottage State Historic Site in Wilton, just outside Saratoga Springs, and at No. 9, the ...