What made Dolley Madison most effective, and popular, was that she was adept at a different kind of Washington party politics, Quinn said, noting that several gowns and dresses on display represent ...

James Madison’s Montpelier hosted the dedication of the first and only commissioned statue of James and Dolley Madison on Wednesday, May 27, on the back lawn of the Madison home in Orange. The ...

Delaware is the origin state for many well-known products and inventions. Chemical company DuPont is responsible for several key inventions, including Teflon, Nylon, and Kevlar. The state has ...

We are saddened to pass along the news that Alice Elizabeth "Betsy" McAlpine died peacefully at Virginia Hospital Center on Friday, May 10, 2019 -- Share announced. “We all remember Betsy as Harry’s ...

There is no shortage of firsts, lasts, onlys, mosts and nevers in White House history. But there are plenty of surprises. While the White House is the most famous presidential home, did you know that ...

Dolly’s, the restaurant on Garrison’s Landing that opened in 2018 in a renovated space long occupied by Guinan’s Pub and Country Store, will close on Nov. 2, its owners announced on Thursday (Sept. 25 ...

A group of Border Patrol agents in Chicago found themselves ridiculed on social media Monday thanks to a video that showed them failing to catch a bicyclist who taunted them. Dozens of the armed ...

SCHILLER PARK, Ill. (AP) — HoHo’s, Twinkies and more than a dozen other types of snacks were recalled in 21 states because a bakery might have been contaminated by asbestos. Interstate Brands Corp.

Few structures represent the United States as powerfully as the Washington Monument. At the center of Washington, D.C., the impressive marble obelisk (555 feet tall and 55 feet wide) pays grand ...

The operators of Dollywood, the super-popular Tennessee amusement park co-owned by country superstar Dolly Parton, have closed two of their amusement parks. Herschend Family Entertainment Corporation ...