The Journal5h
Washington was our first president and a farmer
Our nation’s first president was also a farmer and he believed in being a good steward in a different era, Dave Bergmeier writes.
Redlands Daily Facts11h
Why a full federal takeover of DC would require an act of Congress
As an indication of just how personal and petty this dynamic has become, the bill previously introduced in Congress proposing ...
Factchecking Elon Musk’s Claim That Millions of Dead People Receive Social Security Checks
It is true that improper payments have been made—including some to dead people—but the claims thrown out by Elon Musk and ...
Fact check: Trump distorts the facts in attack on the courts
In several court cases, federal judges have temporarily blocked the Trump administration from broadly cutting or freezing ...
How George Washington’s birthday became a national holiday
George Washington was uneasy about the idea of publicly celebrating his life. And yet the nation is once again commemorating the first U.S. president on Monday.
All That's Interesting on MSN4d
The Painful History Of George Washington’s Teeth — And The Gruesome Truth Behind Them
George Washington suffered severe teeth issues his entire life, and by the time he became president in 1789, he had just one ...
The Christian Post on MSN4d
4 facts about Presidents’ Day
Today is Presidents’ Day, a federal holiday that falls every year on the third Monday of February. Here are four interesting ...
Rolling Out4d
Celebrating President’s day? Here’s 5 interesting facts
Discover the evolution of Presidents Day from a single-president celebration to a national holiday honoring American ...
Dickinson Press7d
Presidents Day: Local closures and fun facts about North Dakota's history
Learn about Presidents Day observances, North Dakota’s ties to U.S. presidents and local closures in honor of the holiday ...