He Was The First American President To Hire A Female Staffer
In 2021 the first female Vice President of the United States was sworn in to office, but in 1890 this was the first American president to hire a female staffer.
Read MoreIn 2021 the first female Vice President of the United States was sworn in to office, but in 1890 this was the first American president to hire a female staffer.
Read MorePresidents traveling abroad might seem normal today, but it used to be taboo. This changed when the first sitting American president left the country.
Read MoreOver the years, American presidents have kept many pets - in fact, only four haven't kept animals around the White House. One even befriended a family of mice.
Read MoreOne of George Washington's elite bodyguards was executed for his role in a purported web of traitors - and some believe they intended to kill the president.
Read MorePresident Warren G. Harding died on August 2, 1923, and conspiracy theories about the cause of death continue to swirl today. Here's what they say.
Read MoreNo person has ever been elected president of the United States while in jail. But what exactly would happen in this scenario? Let's take a look.
Read MoreA body language expert has just weighed in on Donald Trump's facial expressions as he posed for mugshots at the Fulton County jail in Atlanta.
Read MoreFirst lady Jackie Kennedy was widowed after her husband President John F. Kennedy was publicly assassinated in Dallas, Texas, on November 22, 1963.
Read MorePresident John F. Kennedy was assassinated in 1963 but as the nation prepared to mourn, his family prepared his coffin. Here is what Kennedy was buried with..
Read MoreWho said that the office of the first lady is one without power or influence? Several helped shaped their husband's policies and practices while in office.
Read MoreBorn in Buffalo, New York, Frances married President Grover Cleveland when she was 21 and was even the first bride to be married there.
Read MoreAnd of all the presidents in United States history, none were as historic, noble, and downright cool as Theodore Roosevelt.
Read MoreFormer President Richard Nixon might be infamous for the Watergate scandal, but his daughter famously married another former head of state's grandson.
Read MoreThe Kennedy family is perhaps the United States' most famous political dynasty. Over the years, multiple members have run for president - but just how many?
Read MoreDespite this being the age of beards, facial hair remains so absent from the White House.
Read MoreWhen it comes to presidential last words, not all are well-known, and not all were recorded, but here is how some of America's commanders-in-chief met death.
Read MorePresident John F. Kennedy was born on May 29, 1917 at 83 Beals Street in middle-class Brookline, Massachusetts. Here's what happened to the home.
Read MoreThese presidential children were total troublemakers. There's nothing like being young and on top of the world.
Read MoreEven commanders-in-chief can't do whatever they want. From driving cars to using cell phones, these are the rules that former presidents have to follow.
Read MoreJohn F. Kennedy Jr.'s premature death fueled the notion that the Kennedys were a family dogged by misfortune. His final months only fed that image more.
Read MoreIn June 2023, it was revealed that Joe Biden's son, Hunter Biden, will plead guilty to tax offenses. Here's how it could affect the 2024 presidential election.
Read MoreThe highest office in the U.S. has attracted a surprisingly large number of heavy drinkers. Here are the heaviest drinking presidents in American history.
Read MoreThe job of president of the United States is one of many responsibilities, so alcohol might seem like a no-go. But are they allowed to get drunk?
Read MoreWhen the indictment against Donald Trump was finally unsealed over the weekend, the exact nature of the charges against the former president came to light.
Read MoreDonald Trump is facing federal charges for allegations around illegally held documents. Here are the strangest places he stored the classified materials.
Read MoreThe Presidential Records Act of 1978 made it illegal to mishandle classified information, which is how former president Donald Trump was indicted in 2023.
Read MorePat Robertson, credited with the rise of the religious right in American politics, sought the 1988 nomination for president in the Republican Party.
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