As we celebrate Presidents Day, we struggle to remember who George Washington was. That kind of national amnesia isn’t ...

The 22nd Amendment has already had its say: “No person shall be elected to the office of ... had before been just a norm established by George Washington to step aside after two terms, though ...

OKLAHOMA CITY — Former Oklahoma senator David Boren, who became one of the nation’s youngest governors in the 1970s at age 33 ...

David Boren, the former Oklahoma governor and longtime U.S. Senate intelligence chief who went on to lead the University of ...

David Boren, former Oklahoma governor, U.S. senator and University of Oklahoma president, died at his home. He was 83.

A letter written by George Washington in 1777 that is valued at $150,000 is up for sale this Presidents Day. The letter, ...

Washington was a man for the ages. Born a Virginia aristocrat, he carefully cultivated his virtues — self-control, moderation ...

Why would the founders, so meticulous in their planning, leave the powers of the presidency so remarkably brief and vague in ...

On April 26, 1777, during the Revolutionary War, a large British raiding party attacked the American supply depot at Danbury, ...

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.

In the optimistic missive, Washington extols the revolutionary spirit of the American people—even in defeat—and makes a rare ...

The holiday was originally intended to celebrate George Washington, the first president, but it has come to encompass the 45 men who have held the office since. Here's what you need to know about ...